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Chapter 10

           "‘Rinseoutthymouth,’hesaidandtheothersaid,goingonwiththetalkingtheyhadbeenengagedin,‘Theworstisthatitwillbringbadluck.NobodycantellmethatsuchthingsasthekillingofDonGuillermointhatfashionwillnotbringbadluck.

           "Thentheothersaid,‘Ifitisnecessarytokillthemall,andIamnotconvincedofthatnecessity,letthembekilleddecentlyandwithoutmockery.

           "‘MockeryisjustifiedinthecaseofDonFaustino,’theothersaid.‘Sincehewasalwaysafarcerandwasneveraseriousman.ButtomocksuchaseriousmanasDonGuillermoisbeyondallright.

           "‘Ihaveabelly-full,’Itoldhim,anditwasliterallytruebecauseIfeltanactualsicknessinallofmeinsideandasweatingandanauseaasthoughIhadswallowedbadseafood.

           "‘Then,nothing,’theonepeasantsaid.‘Wewilltakenofurtherpartinit.ButIwonderwhathappensintheothertowns.

           "‘Theyhavenotrepairedthetelephonewiresyet,’Isaid.‘Itisalackthatshouldberemedied.

           "‘Clearly,’hesaid.‘Whoknowsbutwhatwemightbebetteremployedputtingthetownintoastateofdefensethanmassacringpeoplewiththisslownessandbrutality.

           "‘IwillgotospeakwithPablo,ItoldthemandIstoodupfromthebenchandstartedtowardthearcadethatledtothedooroftheAyuntamientofromwherethelinesspreadacrossthesquare.Thelinesnowwereneitherstraightnororderlyandtherewasmuchandverygravedrunkenness.Twomenhadfallendownandlayontheirbacksinthemiddleofthesquareandwerepassingabottlebackandforthbetweenthem.

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