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Chapter 9

           "Clearly,"thewomansaid."Ifyouwantitthatway.PerhapsitcamefromtalkingthatfoolishnessaboutValencia.Andthatfailureofamanwhohasgonetolookathishorses.Iwoundedhimmuchwiththestory.Killhim,yes.Cursehim,yes.Butwoundhim,no."

           "Howcameyoutobewithhim?"

           "Howisonewithanyone?Inthefirstdaysofthemovementandbeforetoo,hewassomething.Somethingserious.Butnowheisfinished.Theplughasbeendrawnandthewinehasallrunoutoftheskin."

           "Idonotlikehim."

           "Nordoeshelikeyou,andwithreason.LastnightIsleptwithhim."Shesmilednowandshookherhead."Vamosaver,"shesaid."Isaidtohim,‘Pablo,whydidyounotkilltheforeigner?’

           "‘He’sagoodboy,Pilar,’hesaid.‘He’sagoodboy.

           "SoIsaid,‘YouunderstandnowthatIcommand?’

           "‘Yes,Pilar.Yes,’hesaid.LaterinthenightIhearhimawakeandheiscrying.Heiscryinginashortanduglymannerasamancrieswhenitisasthoughthereisananimalinsidethatisshakinghim.

           "‘Whatpasseswiththee,Pablo?’IsaidtohimandItookholdofhimandheldhim.

           "‘Nothing,Pilar.Nothing.

           "‘Yes.Somethingpasseswiththee.

           "‘Thepeople,’hesaid.‘Thewaytheyleftme.Thegente.

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