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           Hisbackwasbowedover,andshecouldseethehandleofthekitchenknifestickingoutofit.Hiseyesseemedtohavecontracted,almosttohavelostthemselvesinthepale,saggingfoldsoftheskinaroundthem.Hewasgraspingtheroquemalletlooselyinhislefthand.Theendofitwasbloody.Ascrapofherpinkterryclothrobestuckalmostinthecenter.

           "I’llgiveyouyourmedicine,"hewhispered,andbegantostaggertowardthestairs.

           Whimperingwithfear,shebegantopullherselfupwardagain.Tensteps,adozen,abaker’sdozen.Butstillthefirst-floorhallwaylookedasfaraboveherasanunattainablemountainpeak.Shewaspantingnow,hersideshriekinginprotest.Herhairswungwildlybackandforthinfrontofherface.Sweatstunghereyes.Thetickingofthedomedclockintheballroomseemedtofillhercars,andcounterpointingit,Jack’spanting,agonizedgaspsashebegantomountthestairs.

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