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abbed John while we were taking him out of the prison to work a miracle on the Warden's wife？〃
〃No 。。。 of course not； but。。。〃 She saw how thin the ice was in that direction and skated in another one。 〃Lie； then；〃 she said。 She looked defiantly at Brutal； then turned that look on me。 It was hot enough to smoke a hole in newspaper； you'd have said。
〃Lie；〃 I repeated。 〃Lie about what？〃
〃About what got you going； first up to Purdom County and then down to Trapingus。 Go down there to that fat old Sheriff Cribus and say that Wharton told you he raped and murdered the Detterick girls。 That he confessed。〃 She switched her hot gaze to Brutal for a moment。 〃You can back him up； Brutus。 You can say you were there when he confessed； you heard it； too。 Why； Percy probably heard it as well； and that was probably what set him off。 He shot Wharton because he couldn't stand thinking of what Wharton had done to those children。 It snapped his mind。 Just 。。。 What？ What now； in the name of God？〃
It wasn't just me and Brutal； Harry and Dean were looking at her； too； with a kind of horror。
〃We never reported anything like that； ma'am；〃 Harry said。 He spoke as if talking to a child。 〃The first thing people'd ask is why we didn't。 We're supposed to report anything our cell…babies say about prior crimes。 Theirs or anyone else's。〃
〃Not that we would've believed him；〃 Brutal put in。 〃A man like Wild Bill Wharton lies about anything； Jan。 Crimes he's mitted； bigs
