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ar … but this was more than swearing。 A lot more。
〃What are you doing here?〃 Moores asked us again。 A lot of the determination had gone out of his voice … his wife's wavering cries had done that。 〃I don't understand。 Is it a prison break; or。。。〃
John set Harry aside … just picked him up and moved him over … and then climbed to the stoop。 He stood between Brutal and me; so big he almost pushed us off either side and into Melly's holly bushes。 Moores's eyes turned up to follow him; the way a person's eyes do when he's trying to see the top of a tall tree。 And suddenly the world fell back into place for me。 That spirit of discord; which had jumbled my thoughts like powerful fingers sifting through sand or grains of rice; was gone。 I thought I also understood why Harry had been able to act when Brutal and I could only stand; hopeless and indecisive; in front of our boss。 Harry had been with John。。。 and whatever spirit it is that opposes that other; demonic one; it was in John Coffey that night。 And; when John stepped forward to face Warden Moores; it was that other spirit … something white; that's how I think of it; as something white … which took control of the situation。 The other thing didn't leave; but I could see it drawing back like a shadow in a sudden strong light。
〃I want to help;〃 John Coffey said。 Moores looked up at him; eyes fascinated; mouth hanging open。 When Coffey plucked the Buntline Special from his hand and passed it to me; I don't think H