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〃Gimme that; you clunk;〃 Wharton said。 He spoke as if he were the foreman and I was just another lowly peon。 〃Give it to the Kid。〃
I held it just outside the bars; letting him be the one to reach through。 Doing it the other way around is a recipe for disaster; as any long…time prison screw will tell you。 That was the kind of stuff we thought of without even knowing we were thinking of it … the way we knew not to let the cons call us by our first names; the way we knew that the sound of rapidly jingling keys meant trouble on the block; because it was the sound of a prison guard running and prison guards never run unless there's trouble in the valley。 Stuff Percy Wetmore was never going to get wise to。
Tonight; however; Wharton had no interest in grabbing or choking。 He snatched the tin cup; downed the pop in three long swallows; then voiced a resounding belch。 〃Excellent!〃 he said。
I held my hand out。 〃Cup。〃
He held it for a moment; teasing with his eyes。 〃Suppose I keep it?〃
I shrugged。 〃We'll e in and take it back。 You'll go down to the little room。 And you will have drunk your last R。C。 Unless they serve it down in hell; that is。〃
His smile faded。 〃I don't like jokes about hell; screwtip。〃 He thrust the cup out through the bars。 〃Here。 Take it。〃
I took it。 From behind me; Percy said: 〃Why in God's name did you want to give a lugoon like him a soda…pop?〃
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