Chapter 38

           TheywereinthecaveandthemenwerestandingbeforethefireMariawasfanning.Pilarhadcoffeereadyinapot.ShehadnotgonebacktobedatallsinceshehadrousedRobertJordanandnowshewassittingonastoolinthesmokycavesewingtheripinoneofJordan’spacks.Theotherpackwasalreadysewed.Thefirelightlitupherface.

           "Takemoreofthestew,"shesaidtoFernando."Whatdoesitmatterifthybellyshouldbefull?Thereisnodoctortooperateifyoutakeagoring."

           "Don’tspeakthatway,woman,"Agustínsaid."Thouhastthetongueofthegreatwhore."

           Hewasleaningontheautomaticrifle,itslegsfoldedcloseagainstthefrettedbarrel,hispocketswerefullofgrenades,asackofpanshungfromoneshoulder,andafullbandolierofammunitionhungovertheothershoulder.Hewassmokingacigaretteandheheldabowlofcoffeeinonehandandblewsmokeontoitssurfaceasheraisedittohislips.

           "Thouartawalkinghardwarestore,"Pilarsaidtohim."Thoucanstnotwalkahundredyardswithallthat."

           "Quéva,woman,"Agustínsaid."Itisalldownhill."

           "Thereisaclimbtothepost,"Fernandosaid."Beforethedownwardslopecommences."

           "Iwillclimbitlikeagoat,"Agustínsaid.

           "Andthybrother?"heaskedEladio."Thyfamousbrotherhasmuckedoff?"

           Eladiowasstandingagainstthewall.

           "Shutup,"hesaid.

           Hewasnervousandheknewtheyallknewit.Hewasalwaysnervousandirritablebeforeaction.

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