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Chapter 13

           "Notmany,"Mariasaid."Butitisagoodone.Pilargavemethisandshowedmehowtouseit,"sheopenedthebreastpocketofhershirtandtookoutacut-downleatherholdersuchaspocketcombsarecarriedinand,removingawiderubberbandthatclosedbothends,tookoutaGemtype,single-edgedrazorblade."Ikeepthisalways,"sheexplained."Pilarsaysyoumustmakethecutherejustbelowtheearanddrawittowardhere."Sheshowedhimwithherfinger."Shesaysthereisabigarterythereandthatdrawingthebladefromthereyoucannotmissit.Also,shesaysthereisnopainandyoumustsimplypressfirmlybelowtheearanddrawitdownward.Shesaysitisnothingandthattheycannotstopitifitisdone."

           "That’sright,"saidRobertJordan."That’sthecarotidartery."

           Soshegoesaroundwiththatallthetime,hethought,asadefinitelyacceptedandproperlyorganizedpossibility.

           "ButIwouldratherhavetheeshootme,"Mariasaid."Promiseifthereiseveranyneedthatthouwiltshootme."

           "Sure,"RobertJordansaid."Ipromise."

           "Thanktheeverymuch,"Mariatoldhim."Iknowitisnoteasytodo."

           "That’sallright,"RobertJordansaid.

           Youforgetallthis,hethought.Youforgetaboutthebeautiesofacivilwarwhenyoukeepyourmindtoomuchonyourwork.Youhaveforgottenthis.Well,youaresupposedto.Kashkincouldn’tforgetitanditspoiledhiswork.Ordoyouthinktheoldboyhadahunch?ItwasverystrangebecausehehadexperiencedabsolutelynoemotionabouttheshootingofKashkin.Heexpectedthatatsometimehemighthaveit.Butsofartherehadbeenabsolutelynone.

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