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Jingles stepped off my shoulder and into Coffey's huge outstretched palm。 Mr。 Jingles did this with no protest or attempt to run; indeed; he scampered as readily up John Coffey's arm as he had stepped onto my shoulder。 〃We'll take some of our vacation time。 Won't we; Paul?〃
I nodded。 Del nodded; too; eyes bright; just a trace of a smile on his lips。 〃People pay a dime apiece to see him。 Two cents for the kiddies。 Ain't dat right; Boss;Howell?〃
〃That's right; Del。〃
〃You a good man; Boss Howell;〃 Del said。 〃You; too; Boss Edgebe。 You yell at me sometimes; oui; but not 'less you have to。 You all good men except for dat Percy。 I wish I coulda met you someplace else。 Mauvais temps; mauvaise chance。〃
〃I got something to say to you; Del;… I told him。 〃They're just the words I have to say to everyone before we walk。 No big deal; but it's part of my job。 Okay?〃
〃Oui; monsieur;〃 he said; and looked at Mr。 Jingles; perched on John Coffey's broad shoulder; for the last time。 〃Au revoir; mon ami;〃 he said; beginning to cry harder。 〃le t'aime; mon petit。〃 He blew the mouse a kiss。 It should have been funny; that blown kiss; or maybe just grotesque; but it wasn't。 I met Dean's eye for a moment; then had to look away。 Dean stared down the corridor toward the restraint room and smiled strangely I believe he was on the verge of tears。 As for me; I said what I had to say; beginning with the part about how I was an officer of the court; and when I was done; Del