ron alked to o t seem particularly  anyto t and sucked at eet Bell.

    You  some coffee?

    Yeaake some coffee.

    Bell raised a finger and tress came over and took  the boy.

    I ed to talk to you about

    comes to mind about   remember.

    the room.

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    I dont kno looked like his arm was broke.

    else.

    on  say . he could walk.

    Bell ched him. how old a man would you say he was?

    knoy bloody and all.

    On t you said e ties.

    Yea.

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    asnt h nobody.

    t, wo of you.

    ell, .

    Yeaalked to o me to be about as unfull of it as  they come.

    tress broug a quarter cup of sugar into  stirring it.

    You kno got done killin a  wreck.

    Yea kno at time.

    You know how many people hes killed?

    I dont kno him.

    all was he would you say?

    Not real tall. Sort of medium.

    as s.

    Yeas.

    kind of boots.

    I t of been ostrich.

    Expensive boots.

    Yeah.

    how badly was he bleedin?

    I dont know.  on his head.

    did he say?

    say nothin.

    did you say to him?

    Not.

    You t of died?

    I got no idea.

    Bell leaned back. urned tcellar a urn on tabletop. turned it  back again.

    tell me wh.

    asnt h nobody.

    Bell studied eet it down again.

    You aint goin to help me, are you?

    I done told you all I knoo tell. You seen t. ts all I knoo tell yo