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in Percy's language? And if he is; are they believing him?
But according to Hal; Percy was just the same。 Not talking; and not; so far as anyone could tell; in the world at all。 He was still at Indianola … 〃being evaluated〃; Hal had said; looking mystified at the phrase … but if there was no improvement; he would be moving along soon。
〃How's Coffey holding up?〃 Hal had asked then。 He had finally managed to do up the last button of his coat。
I nodded。 〃He'll be fine; Warden。〃
He'd nodded back; then gone to the door; looking old and ill。 〃How can so much good and so much evil live together in the same man? How could the man who cured my wife be the same man who killed those little girls? Do you understand that?〃
I had told him I didn't; the ways of God were mysterious; there was good and evil in all of us; ours not to reason why; …hotcha; hotcha; row…dee…dow。 Most of what I told him were things I'd learned in the church of Praise Jesus; The Lord Is Mighty; Hal nodding the whole time and looking sort of exalted。 He could afford to nod; couldn't he? Yes。 And look exalted; too。 There was a deep sadness on his face … he was shaken; all right; I never doubted it … but there were no tears this time; because he had a wife to go home to; his panion to go home to; and she was fine。 Thanks to John Coffey; she was well and fine and the man who had signed John 's death warrant could leave and go to her。 He didn't have to watch what came next。 He would be