Кладбище домашних животных

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           WhywouldIwanttodoastupidthinglikethat?

           Great.Hadmeworriedforjustaminutethere,Lou.Lookslikeagoodwaytolandinyourowninfirmarywithabrokenankle,doesn’tit?

           Suredoes!Also,it’sgettingdark.

           Surethathewasalltogetherandintotalagreementwithhimself,Louisbegantoclimbthedeadfall.

           Hewashalfwayupwhenhefeltitshiftunderhisfeetwithapeculiarcreakingsound.

           Rolldembones,Doc.

           Whenthepilehadshiftedagain,Louisbegantoclamberbackdown.Thetailofhisshirthadpulledoutofhispants.

           Hereachedsolidgroundwithoutincidentanddustedcrumbledbitsofbarkoffhishands.Hewalkedbacktotheheadofthepathwhichwouldreturnhimtohishousetohischildrenwhowouldwantastorybeforebed,toChurch,whowasenjoyinghislastdayasacard-carryingtomcatandladykiller,toteainthekitchenwithhiswifeafterthekidsweredown.

           Hesurveyedtheclearingagainbeforeleaving,struckbyitsgreensilence.Tendrilsofgroundfoghadappearedfromnowhereandwerebeginningtowindaroundthemarkers.Thoseconcentriccircles...asif,allunknowing,thechildishhandsofNorthLudlow’sgenerationshadbuiltakindofscale-modelStonehenge.

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