第35章TheKillers
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ThedoorofHenry'slunopewomeheysatdower。
"eeaskedthem。
"Idon'tknow,"ohemensaid,"Whatdoyouwa,Al?"
"Idon'tknow,"saidAl,"Idon'tknoa;
Outsideitwasgettingdark。Thestreetlightoutsidetheomeerreadthemenu。FromtheothereerNickAdamswatchedthem。Hehadbeentalkingtewhenthey。
"I'llhavearoastporktehapplesaudmashedpotatoes,"thefirstmansaid。
"Itisn'treadyyet。"
"Whatthehelldoyouputitonthecardfor?"
"That'sthedi;Geeexplai;Yougetthatatsixo'clock。"
Geelookedatthethewallbehier。
"It'sfiveo'clock。"
"Theclocksaystwefive,"theseansaid。
"It'stwe。"
"Oh,tohellwiththeclock,"thefirstmansaid。"Whathaveyougottoeat?"
"Igiveyouanykindofsa;Geesaid。"Youhavehamandeggs,badeggs,liverandba,orasteak。"
"Givemecroquetteswithgreenpeasandcreamsaudmashedpotatoes。""That'sthedi;
&quos;sthedi'sthewayyouworkit。"
"Igiveyouhamandeggs,badeggs,liver-"
"I'lltakehama;themancalledAlsaid。Heworeaderbyhatandablackovercoatbuttonedacrossthechest。Hisfacewassmallandwhiteaightlips。Heworeasilkmufflerandgloves。
"Givemebadeggs,"saidtheotherman。HewasaboutthesamesizeasAl。Theirfacesweredifferent,buttheyweredressedliketwins。Bothworeovercoatstootightforthem。Theysatleaningforward,theirelbowsoer。
"Gotanythingtodrink?"Alasked。
"Silverbeer,bevo,gi;Geesaid。
"Imeanyougotanythingtodrink?"
"JustthoseIsaid。"
"Thisisahottown,"saidtheother。"Whatdotheycallit?"
"Summit。"
"Everhearofit?"Alaskedhisfriend。
"No,"saidthefriend。
"Whatdoyhts?"Alasked。
"Theyeatthedi;hisfriendsaid。"Theyallehereahebigdi;
"That&apht,&quesaid。
"Soyouthinkthat&apht?"AlaskedGee。
"Sure。"
"You&aphtboy,aren'tyou?"
"Sure,"saidGee。
"os;renot,"saidtheotherlittleman。"Ishe,Al?"