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'm a little afraid to; I can't lie about that; but 。。。 all right。 Where will you be?〃
I stood up; stretched; listened to my spine crackle in my back。 One thing that I knew for sure was that I was sick to death of the sunroom。 〃Out on the croquet course。 There's still something I want to show you; and it's in that direction。〃
〃Is it 。。。 scary?〃 In her timid look I saw the little girl she had been back when men wore straw boaters in the summer and raccoon coats in the winter。
〃No〃; I said; smiling。 〃Not scary。〃
〃All right。〃 She took the pages。 〃I'm going to take these down to my room。 I'll see you out on the croquet course around。。。〃 She riffled the manuscript; estimating。 〃Four? Is that all right?〃
〃Perfect;〃 I said; thinking of the too…curious Brad Dolan。 He would be gone by then。
She reached out; gave my arm a little squeeze; and left the room。 I stood where I was for a moment; looking down at the table; taking in the fact that it was bare again except for the breakfast tray Elaine had brought me that morning; my scattered papers at last gone。 I somehow couldn't believe I was done 。。。 and as you can see; since all this was written after I recorded John Coffey's execution and gave the last batch of pages to Elaine; I was not。 And even then; part of me knew why。
Alabama。
I filched the last piece of cold toast off the tray; went downstairs; and out onto the croquet course。 There I sat in the sun; watching half a dozen pair