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Chapter 31

           "ThenhestoodinfrontofmeandwroteU.H.P.onmyforeheadwiththeiodine,letteringitslowlyandcarefullyasthoughhewereanartistandIsawallofthisasithappenedinthemirrorandInolongercriedformyheartwasfrozeninmeformyfatherandmymotherandwhathappenedtomenowwasnothingandIknewit.

           "Thenwhenhehadfinishedthelettering,theFalangiststeppedbackandlookedatmetoexaminehisworkandthenheputdowntheiodinebottleandpickeduptheclippersandsaid,‘Next,’andtheytookmeoutofthebarbershopholdingmetightbyeacharmandIstumbledoverthebarberlyingtherestillinthedoorwayonhisbackwithhisgrayfaceup,andwenearlycollidedwithConcepciónGracía,mybestfriend,thattwoofthemwerebringinginandwhenshesawmeshedidnotrecognizeme,andthensherecognizedme,andshescreamed,andIcouldhearherscreamingallthetimetheywereshovingmeacrossthesquare,andintothedoorway,andupthestairsofthecityhallandintotheofficeofmyfatherwheretheylaidmeontothecouch.Anditwastherethatthebadthingsweredone."

           "Myrabbit,"RobertJordansaidandheldherascloseandasgentlyashecould.Buthewasasfullofhateasanymancouldbe."Donottalkmoreaboutit.DonottellmeanymoreforIcannotbearmyhatrednow."

           Shewasstiffandcoldinhisarmsandshesaid,"Nay.Iwillnevertalkmoreofit.ButtheyarebadpeopleandIwouldliketokillsomeofthemwiththeeifIcould.ButIhavetoldtheethisonlyforthyprideifIamtobethywife.Sothouwouldstunderstand."

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