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    Monday, January 3rd, 2011
    5:59 pm
    @@@@@ The pretty young maid bobbed a curtsey"We
    @@@@@ The pretty young maid bobbed
    a curtsey"We needs lots of onions, Miss Sally," she said, "for the
    artichoke pickles I'm putting up
    "Do you hear that, Scarlett? She thinks I'm senileI know we need
    lots of onions," Sally grabbed one of the brown paper bags from the
    table and began to drop onions into itScarlett watched with
    dismay
    Impulsively, she put her hand over the mouth of the bagBrewton, but those onions are no good
    "No good? How can onions be no good? They're not rotten or
    sprouting
    "These onions were dug up too soon," Scarlett explained"They look
    fine enough, but they won't have any flavorI know, because it's a
    mistake I made myselfWhen I had to run our place, I planted
    onions
    Since I didn't know anything about growing things, I dug up a batch as
    soon as the tops started to brown, afraid they were dying and would
    rotThey were pretty as pictures, and I was proud as a peacock,
    because most of my planting came out mighty sorryWe ate them
    boiled
    and stewed and in fricassee to help the taste of the squirrels and
    raccoonsBut they didn't have any bite to them at allLater, when I
    dug up the row to plant something else, I came across one I'd missed
    That one was what an onion's supposed to beThe fact is, they need
    time to flavor upI'll show you what a good onion should be like
    Scarlett sorted with expert eyes, hands, and nose through the baskets
    on the table"These are the ones you want," she said at lastHer
    chin was belligerentYou can figure me for a country bumpkin if you
    want to, she was thinking, but I'm not ashamed that I got my hands
    dirty when I had toYou high-toned Charlestonians think you're the
    be-all and end-all, but you're no
    Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
    6:42 pm
    @@@@@The impossible! The Jackal’s van blew up,
    @@@@@The impossible!
    The Jackal’s van blew up, the explosion firing the dark Paris sky, and the moment it happened a
    brown limousine screeched around the nearest corner, the windows open, men in the black spaces,
    weapons in their grips, spraying the entire area with thunderous, indiscriminate fireJason lunged
    into the nearest recess, curling up into a fetal position in the shadows, accepting the fact—not in
    fear but in fury—that it might well be his last moments of lifeFailed Marie and his
    children! He spun off the concrete, the weapon in his handHe would kill, kill!
    That was the way of Jason Bourne
    Then the incredible happenedA siren? The police? The brown limousine shot
    forward, skirting the flaming wreck of the Jackal’s van and disappeared into the dark streets as a
    patrol car raced out of the opposing darkness, its siren screaming, the tires screeching as it skidded
    to a stop only yards from the flames of the demolished vehicleNothing made sense! thought Jason
    Where before there had been five patrol cars, only one had returnedWhy? And even that question
    was superfluousCarlos had mounted a strategy employing not one but seven, conceivably eight,
    decoys, all expendable, all led to their terrible death by the consummate self-protectorThe Jackal
    had sprung himself from the trap that had been reversed by his hated quarry, Delta, the product of
    Medusa, a creation of American intelligenceOnce again, the assassin had outthought him, but he
    had not killed himThere would be another day, another night
    “Bernardine!” screamed the Deuxième official who less than thirty minutes ago had officially
    disowned his colleagueLeaping out of the patrol car, the man shouted again“Bernardine! Where
    are you? My God, where are you? I came back, old friend, for I could not leave you! My God,
    you were right, I see that now for myself! Oh, Christ, tell me you’re alive! Answer me!”
    “Another is dead,” came the reply from Bernardine as his gaunt figure walked slowly, with
    difficulty, out of the storefront two hundred feet north of Bourne“I tried to tell you but you would
    not listen—”
    “I was perhaps too hasty!” roared the official, running to the old man and embracing him as the
    others in the patrol car, their arms crossed in front of their faces, surrounded the burning van but at
    a considerable distance“I’ve radioed for our people to return!” added the official“You must
    believe me, old friend, I came back because I couldn’t leave you in anger, not my old comradeI
    had no idea that pig from the newspaper actually assaulted you, struck youHe told me and I threw
    him out! I came back for you, you see that, don’t you? But, my God, I never expected anything
    like this!”
    “It’s horrible,” said the Deuxième veteran, while cautiously, his eyes straying rapidly up and
    down the boulevard, he surveyed the areaHe specifically noted the many frightened, intense faces
    in the windows of the three stone buildin
    Saturday, January 1st, 2011
    6:07 pm
    @@@@@My feeling of being in a dream deepened An
    @@@@@My feeling of
    being in a dream deepened
    An ethereal young man floated toward us from the
    rearNannuzzi might have summoned him, but I was
    311
    damned if I knew just howThey spoke briefly, and
    then the young man produced a big roll of stickers
    They were ovals with the letters NFS embossed on
    them in silverNannuzzi removed one, bent toward
    the first painting, then hesitated and gave me a
    look of reproach"These haven't been sealed in
    any wayexactly know what that is
    "Dario, what you're dealing with here is a true
    American primitive," said the severe-looking woman
    "If he's been painting longer than three years,
    I'll buy you dinner at Zoria's, along with a
    bottle of wine She turned her wrecked but still
    almost gorgeous face to me
    "When and if there's something for you to write
    about, Mary," Nannuzzi said, "I'll call you
    myself
    "You'd better," she said"And I'm not even going
    to ask his name - do you see what a good girl I
    am?" She twiddled her fingers at me and slipped
    through the little crowd
    "Not much need to ask," Jack said, and of course
    he was rightI had signed each of the oils in the
    312
    lower left corner, just as neatly as I had signed
    all invoices, work orders, and contracts in my
    other life: Edgar Freemantle
    vii
    Nannuzzi settled for dabbing his NFS stickers on
    the upper righthand corners of the paintings,
    where they stuck up like the tabs of file-folders
    Then he led Wireman and me into his officeJack
    was invited but elected to stay with the pictures
    In the office, Nannuzzi offered us coffee, which
    we declined, and water, which we acceptedI also
    accepted a couple of Tylenol capsules
    "Who was that woman?" Wireman asked
    "Mary Ire," Nannuzzi said"She's a fixture on the
    Suncoast art scenePublishes a free culturevulture
    newspaper called Boule
    Friday, December 31st, 2010
    6:07 pm
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    Jared circled the hospital again, then parked at the back of the biggest lot, away from the lights
    He killed the engine and slumped against the seatHe reached over and took my handI knew
    that he was about to ask, and I tried to prepare deville watch myself
    “Wanda?”
    “Yes?”
    “You're going to save the Seeker, aren't you?”
    “Yes, I am
    “Because it's the right thing to do?” he guessed
    He was silent for a moment
    “You know how to get the soul out without hurting the body?”
    My heart thumped hard once, and I had to swallow rolex daytona cosmograph before I could answerI've done it
    before“What was the emergency?”
    It was a story I'd never told them before, for obvious reasonsIt was one of my bestJamie would have loved itI sighed and began in a low voice
    “On the Mists PlanetI was with my friend Harness Light and a guideI gucci gucci don't remember the
    guide's nameThey called me Lives in the Stars thereI already had a bit of a reputation
    “We were making a pilgrimage across the fourth great ice field to see one of the more
    celebrated crystal citiesIt was supposed to be a safe route–that's why there were only louis vuitton multicolore three of
    us
    “Claw beasts like to dig pits and bury themselves in the snow
    “One moment, there was nothing but the flat, endless snowThen, the next moment, it seemed
    like the entire field of white was exploding into the sky
    “An average adult Bear has about the mass of a oyster rolex buffal
    Thursday, December 30th, 2010
    5:59 pm
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    Red was about to be examined when an officer walked into the tent and greeted the doctor"Come on over," the doctor called to himThey talked for a few minutes as Red listened"I picked up a head cold," the officer said"It's this hellish climateCan you give me daytona rolex something to snap out of it, and I don't want any of your bloody aspirin"I've got something for you, Ed; we got a little of it in the last shipmentNot nearly enough to go around, but you're welcome to it
    Red turned to Wilson and snorted"If we came in with a cold, they'd give us a t He spoke loudly chloe bag enough for the officers to hear, and the doctor looked at him coldly
    The officer left, and the doctor stared at Red"What's the matter with you?"
    "Nephritis
    "Let me do the diagnosing if you don't mind
    "I know what it is," Red said, "I been told by a doctor in the States
    "All you men seem omega watches prices to know just what your trouble is The doctor asked him for the symptoms and listened inattentively"All right, so you have nephritis, what am I supposed to do?"
    "That's what I came here for
    The doctor looked at the ridgepole with an expression of disgust"You wouldn't mind going to the vintage omega watches hospital, I suppose
    "I just want to get fixed up The doctor's words made him uneasyWas that why he was here?
    "We got a report from the hospital today to watch out for malingerersHow do I know you're not faking the symptoms?"
    "There's some tests you can give me, ain't there?"
    "If there wasn't a bags dolce gabbana war
    Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
    5:59 pm
    @@@@@"I'm more grateful than I can tell you," she
    @@@@@"I'm more grateful than I can tell you," she said with
    exaggerated sweetness, "and I'll pay attention to every wordNow I
    really have to runThank you for the delicious breakfast She
    stood, pecked a kiss on the cheek of each aunt, and hurried to the
    doorIf she didn't get away this very minute, she'd screamStill,
    she'd better talk to Rhett about what the aunts had said"You do see,
    don't you, Rhett, why I thought I'd better tell you about it? People
    are criticizing your motherI know my aunts are tiresome old
    busybodies but it's tiresome old busybodies who always seem to cause
    all the trouble
    Scarlett had hoped Rhett would thank herShe certainly wasn't
    prepared
    for his laughter"Bless their interfering old hearts," he chuckled
    Come with me, Scarlett, you)ll have to tell Mama
    "Oh, Rhett, I couldn't
    Absurd, but the most serious matters always areAnd
    take
    that look of daughterly concern off your faceYou don't give a damn
    what happens to my mother as long as the party invitations keep
    arriving, and we both know it
    "That's not fair! I love your mother Rhett was halfway out the door,
    but he turned and strode back to face herHe took her shoulders in
    his hands and jolted her so that her face was turned upHis eyed
    were
    cold, examining her expression as if she were on trial"Don't lie to
    me about my mother, ScarlettI warn you, it's dangerous He was
    close to her, touching herScarlett's lips parted, she knew her eyes
    must be telling him how much she longed for him to kiss herIf he'd
    only lower his head a little, she'd meet his lips with
    Monday, December 27th, 2010
    6:04 pm
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    “Are you threatening me, you lowlife?”
    “I certainly am, Peter Casset dropped the ice from his expression, replacing it with a calm, thin
    smile“You’re breaking the law, MrThat’s regrettable, old boy, as my predecessors
    might have said
    “What the hell do you want from me?” cried Holland
    “Cover one of our own, one of the best we ever hadI not only want it, I insist upon it
    “If you think I’m going to give him everything, chloe bag including the name of Medusa’s law firm on
    Wall Street, you’re out of your fucking mindIt’s our keystone!”
    “For God’s sake, go back into the navy, Admiral,” said the deputy director, his voice level, again
    cold, without emphasis“If you think that’s what I’m suggesting, you haven’t learned very much in
    that chair
    “Hey, come on, smart ass, that’s pretty close to insubordination
    “Of course it is, because I’m balenciaga city insubordinate—but this isn’t the navyYou can’t keelhaul me, or
    hang me from the yardarm, or withhold my ration of rumAll you can do is fire me, and if you do,
    a lot of people will wonder why, which wouldn’t do the Agency any goodBut that’s not
    necessary
    “What the hell are you talking about, Charlie?”
    “Well, to begin with, I’m not talking about that law firm in New York because you’re right, it is
    our keystone, and Alex with his dior handbags infinite imagination would probe and threaten to the point where
    the shredding begins and our paper trail here and abroad ends
    “I had something like that in mind—”
    “Then again you were right,” interrupted Casset, nodding“So we keep Alex away from our
    keystone, as far away from us as possible, but we give him our markerSomething tangible he can
    plug into, knowing its value“I don’t understand a word you’re saying
    “You would if chanel cc earrings you knew Conklin betterHe knows now that there’s a connection between
    Medusa and the JackalWhat did you call it? A self-fulfilling prophecy?”
    “I said the strategy was so perfect it was inevitable and therefore self-fulfillingDeSole was the
    unexpected catalyst who moved everything ahead of schedule—him and whatever the hell
    happened down in MontserratWhat’s this marker of yours, this tangible item of value?”
    “The string, tiffany heart tag P
    Saturday, December 25th, 2010
    6:07 pm
    @@@@@ “My friend is in the back–I don't know
    @@@@@
    “My friend is in the back–I don't know what's wrong with him
    They responded with the instant concern I knew they would showI hurried to open the back
    doors for them, and they followed right behindIan went around the other sideJared was ready
    with the chloroform
    It took just secondsJared hauled the unconscious bodies into the back, and Ian slammed the
    doors shutIan stared at my tear-swollen eyes for just a second, then took the driver's seatHe held my hand againI know this is hard for you He had no idea how hard, and for how many different reasons
    He squeezed my fingers“But that went well, at leastYou make an excellent charmBoth missions had gone too perfectly, too fast
    He drove back toward the freewayAfter a few minutes, I saw a bright, familiar sign in the
    distanceI took a deep breath and wiped my eyes clear
    “Ian, could you do me a favor?”
    “Anything you want
    We switched seats in the parking lot, and I drove up to the ordering box
    “What do you want?” I asked IanI'm getting a kick out of watching you do something for yourselfThis has to be a
    first
    I didn't smile at his jokeTo me, this was sort of a last meal–the final gift to the condemne
    Friday, December 24th, 2010
    5:59 pm
    prada clutch,black gucci watch,Chanel...
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    Cummings fingered his chin slowly"I received a message from one of my friends at GHQ He spoke abstractedly as if he were not concerned with it"It just came from message center
    The explanation was not necessary, and it was odd for Cummings to repeat black gucci watch himselfThe General was upset, he realizedUntil now Hearn had been standing rigid, his flesh sweating in painful recognition of the General's presence, his heart pumpingIt was painful to be near Cummings
    The General smiled, and lit a cigarette"How're you getting along, Stacey?" he asked the Chanel Necklaces clerk
    "Fine, thank you, sir That was one of Cummings's tricksHe always remembered the names of enlisted men he had spoken to once or twice
    "I'll tell you, Major," Cummings's voice was still impersonal, "I'm afraid your work on Operation Coda was done for nothing
    "No Navy, sir?"
    "I'm afraid messenger bag prada notMy little friend says there's not much chance of it"We'll launch Operation Plunger as plannedThere'll be just one little exceptionI think we ought to take the outpost opposite I Company firstI want you to draw up an order tonight for Taylor to start a push in the morning
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    Thursday, December 23rd, 2010
    5:59 pm
    @@@@@Maybe I shouldn't have spokenExcuse me,
    @@@@@Maybe I shouldn't
    have spokenExcuse me, ma'am," he said earnestly, "I'm not
    surprised
    you don't remember me, but I believe I know you
    Hamilton, aren't you? From AtlantaYou nursed me in the hospital
    there when I was woundedMy name's Sam Forrest, from Moultrie,
    Georgia The hospital! Scarlett's nostrils flared, an involuntary
    reaction to the memory of the stench of blood and gangrene and filthy,
    liceridden bodiesForrest's face was a picture of embarrassed
    discomfort"I-I beg your pardon, MrsHamilton," he stammered"I
    shouldn't have made any claim to knowing youI didn't mean to
    offend Scarlett returned the hospital to the corner of her mind
    reserved for the past and closed the door on itShe put her hand on
    Sam Forrest's arm and smiled at himForrest, you didn't
    offend me at allI was just thrown off by being called Mrs
    I married again, you see, and I've been MrsButler for years and
    yearsMy husband's a Charlestonian, that's why I'm here
    And I must say hearing your good Georgia talk makes me mighty
    homesick
    What brings you here?" Horses, Forrest explainedAfter four years in
    the cavalry, there was nothing about horses that he didn't know
    When the War was over he'd saved the money he made as a laborer
    and
    started buying horses"Now I've got a fine breeding and boarding
    businessI've brought the prize of the stable to race for the prize
    moneyButler, it was a happy day
    when the news got to me that the Charleston Race Course was open
    ag
    Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
    6:12 pm
    @@@@@That sort of thing produces vacuums in high
    @@@@@That sort of thing produces vacuums in high places,
    and these are not the times for vacuums of any kindBetter the Satans you know than the ones you
    don’t who come later
    “So what’s going to happen?”
    “Trade off,” said Conklin pensively“The scope of Medusa’s operations is so far-ranging
    geographically and structurally that it’s almost impossible to unravelMoscow’s sending Ogilvie
    back with a team of financial analysts, and with our own people they’ll start the process of
    dismantlingEventually Holland foresees a quiet, unannounced economic minisummit, calling
    Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
    439
    together various financial ministers of the NATO and Eastern bloc countriesWherever Medusa’s
    assets can be self-sustaining or absorbed by their individual economies, that’ll be the case with
    restrictive covenants on all partiesThe main point is to prevent financial panics through mass
    factory closings and wholesale company collapses
    “Thus burying Medusa,” offered Panov“It’s again history, unwritten and unacknowledged, the
    way it was from the beginning
    “Above all, that,” conceded Alex“By omission and commission there’s enough sleaze to go
    around for everybody
    “What about men like Burton on the Joint Chiefs, and Atkinson in London?”
    “No more than messengers and fronts; they’re out for reasons of health, and believe me, they
    understand
    Panov winced as he adjusted his uncomfortable wounded body in the chair“It hardly
    compensates for his crimes, but the Jackal served a purpose of sorts, didn’t he? If you hadn’t been
    hunting him, you wouldn’t have found Medusa
    “The coincidence of evil, Mo,” said Conklin“I’m not about to recommend a posthumous
    medal
    “I’d say it’s more than coincidence,” interrupted Panov, shaking his head“In the final analysis,
    David was rightWhether forced or leaped upon, a connection was there after allSomeone in
    Medusa had a killer or killers using the name of ‘Jason Bourne’ assassinate a high-visibility target
    in the Jackal’s own backyard; that someone knew what he was doing
    “You mean Teagarten, of courseSince Bourne was on Medusa’s death list, our pathetic turncoat, DeSole, had to tell them
    about the Treadstone operation, perhaps not by name but its essentialsWhen they learned that
    Jason—David—was in Paris, they used the original scenario: Bourne against the JackalBy killing
    Teagarten the way they did, they accurately assumed they were enlisting the most deadly partner
    they could find to hunt down and kill Davi
    Sunday, December 19th, 2010
    9:00 pm
    @@@@@ Both of my friends asked if I didn't want
    @@@@@
    Both of my friends asked if I didn't want to sling
    an arm around themThis wasn't going
    to be my last walk tonight; I had made up my mind
    about thatI still didn't have the last piece of
    1090
    the puzzle, but I had an ideaWhat had Elizabeth
    told Wireman? You will want to but you mustn't
    Too late, too late, too late
    The idea wasn't clearWhat was clear was the
    sound of the shellsYou could hear that sound
    from anywhere inside Big Pink, but to get the full
    effect, you really had to come up on the place
    from outsideThat was when they sounded the most
    like voicesSo many nights I had wasted painting
    when I could have been listening
    Tonight I would listen
    Outside the pillars, Wireman paused"Abyssus
    abyssum invocat," he said
    "Hell invokes Hell," Jack said, and sighed
    Wireman looked at me"Think we'll have any
    trouble negotiating the road home?"
    "Now? No
    "And are we done here?"
    "We are
    "Will we ever come again?"
    "No," I saidI looked at the ruined house,
    dreaming in the moonlightI
    realized we'd left little Libbit's heart-shaped
    1091
    box behind, but maybe that was for the best"No one will come here anymore
    Jack looked at me, curious and a little afraid
    "How can you know that?"
    "I know," I said
    21 - The Shells by Moonlight
    i
    We had no trouble negotiating the road homeThe
    smell was still there, but it was better now -
    partly because a good wind was getting up, blowing
    in off the Gulf, and partly because it was jus
    Saturday, December 18th, 2010
    6:07 pm
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    that Rushworth and Maria had never met
    In this quarter, indeed, disappointment was impending over Sir
    ThomasNot all his good-will for MrRushworth, not all Mr
    Rushworth’s deference for him, could prevent him from soon discerning
    some part of the truth—that MrRushworth was an inferior
    young man, as ignorant in business as in books, with opinions
    in general unfixed, and without seeming much aware of it himself
    He had expected a very different son-in-law; and beginning to
    feel grave on Maria’s account, tried to understand her feelings
    Little chanel white j12 watch observation there was necessary to tell him that indifference
    was the most favourable state they could be inRushworth was careless and coldShe could not, did not like
    himSir Thomas resolved to speak seriously to herAdvantageous
    as would be the alliance, and long standing and public as was the
    engagement, her happiness must not be sacrificed to it
    Rushworth had, perhaps, been accepted on too short an acquaintance,
    and, on knowing him better, she was repenting
    With solemn kindness Sir Thomas addressed her: told her his fears,
    174
    Mansfield Park
    inquired into her wishes, entreated her to be cartier womens open and sincere, and
    assured her that every inconvenience should be braved, and the
    connexion entirely given up, if she felt herself unhappy in the prospect
    of itHe would act for her and release herMaria had a moment’s
    struggle as she listened, and only a moment’s: when her father ceased,
    she was able to give her answer immediately, decidedly, and with no
    apparent agitationShe thanked him for his great attention, his paternal
    kindness, but he was quite mistaken in supposing she had the
    smallest desire of breaking through her engagement, or was sensible
    of any change of opinion or chanel knockoff inclination since her forming itShe
    had the highest esteem for MrRushworth’s character and disposition,
    and could not have a doubt of her happiness with him
    Sir Thomas was satisfied; too glad to be satisfied, perhaps, to urge
    the matter quite so far as his judgment might have dictated to others
    It was an alliance which he could not have relinquished without
    pain; and thus he reasonedRushworth was young enough to
    improveRushworth must and would improve in good society;
    and if Maria could now speak so securely of her happiness with
    him, speaking certainly without the prejudice, the blindness of louis vuitton men love,
    she ought to be believedHer feelings, probably, were not acute; he
    had never supposed them to be so; but her comforts might not be
    less on that account; and if she could dispense with seeing her husband
    a leading, shining character, there would certainly be everything
    else in her favourA well-disposed young woman, who did
    not marry for love, was in general but the more attached to her own
    family; and the nearness of Sotherton to Mansfield must naturally
    hold out the greatest temptation, and would, in all probability, be a
    continual supply of the most amiable and innocent earring chanel enjoyment
    Friday, December 17th, 2010
    6:06 pm
    @@@@@Thirteen years ago in that hospital in
    @@@@@Thirteen years ago in that hospital in Virginia Outside of Marie and those government bastards you were the only one
    “Panov understood, Br’er RabbitWhen in my very unofficial status I worked on you for
    Europe, I told Morris that you don’t study a man’s face in a lens without learning things about that
    face, that manI wanted you to talk about the things I found missing in that lens and Morris thought
    it might not be a bad ideaAnd now that confessional hour is over, I gotta say that it’s really
    good to see you, Jason, but to tell you the truth I’m not happy to see you, if you catch my
    meaning
    “I need your help, Cactus
    “That’s the root of my unhappinessYou’ve been through enough and you wouldn’t be here
    unless you were itching for more, and in my professional, lens-peering opinion, that ain’t healthy
    for the face I’m lookin’ at
    “You’ve got to help me
    Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
    44
    “Then you’d better have a damn good reason that passes muster for the good doctor’Cause I
    ain’t gonna mess around with anything that could mess you up furtherI met your lovely lady
    with the dark red hair a few times in the hospital—she’s somethin’ special, Br’er, and your kids
    have got to be outstanding, so you see I can’t mess around with anything that might hurt them
    Forgive me, but you’re all like kinfolk from a distance, from a time we don’t talk about, but it’s on
    my mind
    “They’re why I need your help
    “The Jackal’s closing inHe found us in Hong Kong and he’s zeroing in on me and my family,
    on my wife and my children
    The old man’s eyes grew wide under the green shade, a moral fury in his expanded pupils
    “Does the good doctor know about this?”
    “He’s part of itHe may not approve of what I’m doing, but if he’s honest with himself, he
    knows that the bottom line is the Jackal and me
    The aged black studied his pleading client in the hallway, in the afternoon shadows“You in
    good shape, Br’er Rabbit?” he asked“You still got juices?”
    “I run six miles every morning and I press weights at least twice a week in the university gym—

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    Friday, December 3rd, 2010
    6:06 pm
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