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,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,L\ISE ,MAUDE 

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,! TRAP PASS$ ! FIREMAN :O /OOD S5T9EL AT ! 5TRANCE1 .<! HEADQU>T]S ( ! FIRE BRIGADE & ! POLICE /ATIONS >E G5]ALLY TOGE!R 9 ,MOSC[.> DROVE 9TO ! Y>D ( ! POLICE /ATION1 & /OPP$ AT ONE ( ! DOORS4 ,9 ! Y>D SEV]AL FIREM5 ) !IR SLEEVES TUCK$ UP W]E WA%+ SOME K9D ( C>T & TALK+ L\DLY4 ,:5 ! TRAP /OPP$1 SEV]AL POLICEM5 SURR\ND$ IT1 & TAK+ ! LIFELESS BODY ( ! CONVICT UND] ! >MS1 TOOK HIM \T ( ! TRAP1 :I* CREAK$ UND] HIM4 ,! POLICEMAN :O HAD BR\<T ! BODY GOT D[N1 %OOK HIS NUMB$ >M1 TOOK (F HIS CAP1 & CROSS$ HIMSELF4 ,! BODY WAS C>RI$ ?R\< ! DOOR & UP ! /AIRS4 ,NEKHLUD(F FOLL[$4 ,9 ! SMALL1 DIRTY ROOM :]E ! BODY WAS TAK5 !RE /OOD F\R B$S4 ,ON TWO ( !M SAT A C\PLE ( SICK M5 9 DRESS+-G[NS1 ONE ) A CROOK$ M\?1 :OSE NECK WAS B&AG$1 ! O!R ONE 9 CONSUMPTION4 ,TWO ( ! B$S W]E EMPTY2 ! CONVICT WAS LAID ON ONE ( !M4 ,A LITTLE MAN1 ) GLI/5+ EYES & CONT9UALLY MOV+ BR[S1 ) ONLY HIS UND]CLO!S & /OCK+S ON1 CAME UP ) QUICK1 S(T /EPS1 LOOK$ AT ! CONVICT & !N AT ,NEKHLUD(F1 & BUR/ 9TO L\D LAU<T]4 ,?IS WAS A MADMAN :O WAS BE+ KEPT 9 ! POLICE HOSPITAL4 

0,!Y WI% TO FRI<T5 ME1 BUT NO1 !Y WON'T SUCCE$10 HE SAID4 

,! POLICEM5 :O C>RI$ ! CORPSE W]E FOLL[$ BY A POLICE (FIC] & A M$ICAL ASSI/ANT4 ,! M$ICAL ASSI/ANT CAME UP TO ! BODY & T\*$ ! FRECKL$ H&1 ALREADY GR[+ COLD1 :I*1 ?\< /ILL S(T1 WAS DEADLY PALE4 ,HE HELD IT = A MOM5T1 & !N LET IT GO4 ,IT FELL LIFELESSLY ON ! /OMA* ( ! DEAD MAN4 

0,HE'S READY10 SAID ! M$ICAL ASSI/ANT1 BUT1 EVID5TLY TO BE QUITE 9 ORD]1 HE UNDID ! WET1 BR[N %IRT1 & TOSS+ BACK ! CURLS FROM HIS E>1 PUT IT TO ! YELL[I%1 BROAD1 IMMOVABLE *E/ ( ! CONVICT4 ,ALL W]E SIL5T4 ,! M$ICAL ASSI/ANT RAIS$ HIMSELF AGA91 %OOK HIS HEAD1 & T\*$ ) HIS F+]S FIR/ ONE & !N ! O!R LID OV] ! OP51 FIX$ BLUE EYES4 

0,I'M NOT FRI<T5$1 ,I'M NOT FRI<T5$40 ,! MADMAN KEPT REPEAT+ !SE WORDS1 & SPITT+ 9 ! DIRECTION ( ! M$ICAL ASSI/ANT4 

0,WELL80 ASK$ ! POLICE (FIC]4 

0,WELL6 ,HE MU/ BE PUT 9TO ! MORTU>Y40 

0,>E Y\ SURE8 ,M9D10 SAID ! POLICE (FIC]4 

0,IT'S TIME ,I %\LD KN[10 SAID ! M$ICAL ASSI/ANT1 DRAW+ ! %IRT OV] ! BODY'S *E/4 0,H[EV]1 ,I WILL S5D = ,MA!W ,IVANOVIT*4 ,LET HIM HAVE A LOOK4 ,PETROV1 CALL HIM10 & ! M$ICAL ASSI/ANT /EPP$ AWAY FROM ! BODY4 

0,TAKE HIM TO ! MORTU>Y10 SAID ! POLICE (FIC]4 0,& !N Y\ MU/ COME 9TO ! (FICE & SIGN10 HE ADD$ TO ! CONVOY SOLDI]1 :O HAD NOT LEFT ! CONVICT = A MOM5T4 

0,YES1 SIR10 SAID ! SOLDI]4 

,! POLICEM5 LIFT$ ! BODY & C>RI$ IT D[N AGA94 ,NEKHLUD(F WI%$ TO FOLL[1 BUT ! MADMAN KEPT HIM BACK4 

0,Y\ >E NOT 9 ! PLOT6 ,WELL1 !N1 GIVE ME A CIG>ETTE10 HE SAID4 ,NEKHLUD(F GOT \T HIS CIG>ETTE CASE & GAVE HIM ONE4 

,! MADMAN1 QUICKLY MOV+ HIS BR[S ALL ! TIME1 BEGAN RELAT+ H[ !Y TORM5T$ HIM BY ?\<T SUGGE/ION4 

0,:Y1 !Y >E ALL AGA9/ ME1 & TORM5T & TORTURE ME ?R\< !IR M$IUMS40 

0,I BEG Y\R P>DON10 SAID ,NEKHLUD(F1 & )\T LI/5+ ANY FUR!R HE LEFT ! ROOM & W5T \T 9TO ! Y>D1 WI%+ TO KN[ :]E ! BODY W\LD BE PUT4 

,! POLICEM5 ) !IR BURD5 HAD ALREADY CROSS$ ! Y>D1 & W]E COM+ TO ! DOOR ( A CELL>4 ,NEKHLUD(F WI%$ TO GO UP TO !M1 BUT ! POLICE (FIC] /OPP$ HIM4 

0,:AT DO Y\ WANT80 

0,NO?+40 

0,NO?+8 ,!N GO AWAY40 

,NEKHLUD(F OBEY$1 & W5T BACK TO HIS ISVO/*IK1 :O WAS DOZ+4 ,HE AWOKE HIM1 & !Y DROVE BACK T[>DS ! RAILWAY /ATION4 

,!Y HAD NOT MADE A HUNDR$ /EPS :5 !Y MET A C>T ACCOMPANI$ BY A CONVOY SOLDI] ) A GUN4 ,ON ! C>T LAY ANO!R CONVICT1 :O WAS ALREADY DEAD4 ,! CONVICT LAY ON HIS BACK 9 ! C>T1 HIS %AV$ HEAD1 FROM :I* ! PANCAKE-%AP$ CAP HAD SLID OV] ! BLACK-BE>D$ FACE D[N TO ! NOSE1 %AK+ & ?UMP+ AT EV]Y JOLT4 ,! DRIV]1 9 HIS HEAVY BOOTS1 WALK$ BY ! SIDE ( ! C>T1 HOLD+ ! RE9S2 A POLICEMAN FOLL[$ ON FOOT4 ,NEKHLUD(F T\*$ HIS ISVO/*IK'S %\LD]4 

0,JU/ LOOK :AT !Y >E DO+10 SAID ! ISVO/*IK1 /OPP+ HIS HORSE4 

,NEKHLUD(F GOT D[N &1 FOLL[+ ! C>T1 AGA9 PASS$ ! S5T9EL & 5T]$ ! GATE ( ! POLICE /ATION4 ,BY ?IS TIME ! FIREM5 HAD F9I%$ WA%+ ! C>T1 & A TALL1 BONY MAN1 ! *IEF ( ! FIRE BRIGADE1 ) A COLOR$ B& R\ND HIS CAP1 /OOD 9 !IR PLACE1 &1 ) HIS H&S 9 HIS POCKETS1 WAS SEV]ELY LOOK+ AT A FAT-NECK$1 WELL-F$1 BAY /ALLION ?AT WAS BE+ L$ UP & D[N BE=E HIM BY A FIREMAN4 ,! /ALLION WAS LAME ON ONE ( HIS =E FEET1 & ! *IEF ( ! FIREM5 WAS ANGRILY SAY+ SOME?+ TO A VET]9>Y :O /OOD BY4 

,! POLICE (FIC] WAS ALSO PRES5T4 ,:5 HE SAW ! C>T HE W5T UP TO ! CONVOY SOLDI]4 

0,:]E DID Y\ BR+ HIM FROM80 HE ASK$1 %AK+ HIS HEAD DISAPPROV+LY4 

0,FROM ! ,GORBATOVSKAYA10 ANSW]$ ! POLICEMAN4 

0,A PRISON]80 ASK$ ! *IEF ( ! FIRE BRIGADE4 

0,YES4 ,IT'S ! SECOND TO-DAY40 

0,WELL1 ,I MU/ SAY !Y'VE GOT SOME QUE] >RANGEM5TS4 ,?\< ( C\RSE IT'S A BROIL+ DAY10 SAID ! *IEF ( ! FIRE BRIGADE2 !N1 TURN+ TO ! FIREMAN :O WAS LEAD+ ! LAME /ALLION1 HE %\T$3 0,PUT HIM 9TO ! CORN] /ALL4 ,& AS TO Y\1 Y\ H\ND1 ,I'LL TEA* Y\ H[ TO CRIPPLE HORSES :I* >E WOR? MORE ?AN Y\ >E1 Y\ SC\NDREL40 

,! DEAD MAN WAS TAK5 FROM ! C>T BY ! POLICEM5 JU/ 9 ! SAME WAY AS ! FIR/ HAD BE51 & C>RI$ UP/AIRS 9TO ! HOSPITAL4 ,NEKHLUD(F FOLL[$ !M AS IF HE W]E HYPNOTIZ$4 

0,:AT DO Y\ WANT80 ASK$ ONE ( ! POLICEM54 ,BUT ,NEKHLUD(F DID NOT ANSW]1 & FOLL[$ :]E ! BODY WAS BE+ C>RI$4 ,! MADMAN1 SITT+ ON A B$1 WAS SMOK+ GRE$ILY ! CIG>ETTE ,NEKHLUD(F HAD GIV5 HIM4 

0,AH1 Y\'VE COME BACK10 HE SAID1 & LAU<$4 ,:5 HE SAW ! BODY HE MADE A FACE1 & SAID1 0,AGA96 ,I AM SICK ( IT4 ,I AM NOT A BOY1 AM ,I1 EH80 & HE TURN$ TO ,NEKHLUD(F ) A QUE/ION+ SMILE4 

,NEKHLUD(F WAS LOOK+ AT ! DEAD MAN1 :OSE FACE1 :I* HAD BE5 HIDD5 BY HIS CAP1 WAS N[ VISIBLE4 ,?IS CONVICT WAS AS H&SOME 9 FACE & BODY AS ! O!R WAS HIDE\S4 ,HE WAS A MAN 9 ! FULL BLOOM ( LIFE4 ,NOT)/&+ ?AT HE WAS DISFIGUR$ BY ! HALF ( HIS HEAD BE+ %AV$1 ! /RAI<T1 RA!R L[ =EHEAD1 RAIS$ A BIT OV] ! BLACK1 LIFELESS EYES1 WAS V]Y F9E1 & SO WAS ! NOSE ABOVE ! ?91 BLACK MU/A*ES4 ,!RE WAS A SMILE ON ! LIPS ?AT W]E ALREADY GR[+ BLUE1 A SMALL BE>D \TL9$ ! L[] P>T ( ! FACE1 & ON ! %AV$ SIDE ( ! HEAD A FIRM1 WELL-%AP$ E> WAS VISIBLE4 

,ONE C\LD SEE :AT POSSIBILITIES ( A HI<] LIFE HAD BE5 DE/ROY$ 9 ?IS MAN4 ,! F9E BONES ( HIS H&S & %ACKL$ FEET1 ! /RONG MUSCLES ( ALL HIS WELL-PROPORTION$ LIMBS1 %[$ :AT A BEAUTIFUL1 /RONG1 AGILE HUMAN ANIMAL ?IS HAD BE54 ,AS AN ANIMAL M]ELY HE HAD BE5 A F> MORE P]FECT ONE ( HIS K9D ?AN ! BAY /ALLION1 AB\T ! LAM+ ( :I* ! FIREMAN WAS SO ANGRY4 

,YET HE HAD BE5 DONE TO DEA?1 & NO ONE WAS SORRY = HIM AS A MAN1 NOR WAS ANY ONE SORRY ?AT SO F9E A WORK+ ANIMAL HAD P]I%$4 ,! ONLY FEEL+ EV9C$ WAS ?AT ( ANNOYANCE BECAUSE ( ! BO!R CAUS$ BY ! NECESSITY ( GETT+ ?IS BODY1 ?REAT5+ PUTREFACTION1 \T ( ! WAY4 ,! DOCTOR & HIS ASSI/ANT 5T]$ ! HOSPITAL1 ACCOMPANI$ BY ! 9SPECTOR ( ! POLICE /ATION4 ,! DOCTOR WAS A ?ICK-SET MAN1 DRESS$ 9 PONGEE SILK COAT & TR\S]S ( ! SAME MAT]IAL1 CLOSELY FITT+ HIS MUSCUL> ?I<S4 ,! 9SPECTOR WAS A LITTLE FAT FELL[1 ) A R$ FACE1 R\ND AS A BALL1 :I* HE MADE /ILL BROAD] BY A HABIT HE HAD ( FILL+ HIS *EEKS ) AIR1 & SL[LY LETT+ IT \T AGA94 ,! DOCTOR SAT D[N ON ! B$ BY ! SIDE ( ! DEAD MAN1 & T\*$ ! H&S 9 ! SAME WAY AS HIS ASSI/ANT HAD DONE1 PUT HIS E> TO ! HE>T1 ROSE1 & PULL$ HIS TR\S]S /RAI<T4 0,C\LD NOT BE MORE DEAD10 HE SAID4 

,! 9SPECTOR FILL$ HIS M\? ) AIR & SL[LY BLEW IT \T AGA94 

0,:I* PRISON IS HE FROM80 HE ASK$ ! CONVOY SOLDI]4 

,! SOLDI] TOLD HIM1 & REM9D$ HIM ( ! *A9S ON ! DEAD MAN'S FEET4 

0,I'LL HAVE !M TAK5 (F2 WE HAVE GOT A SMI? AB\T1 ! ,LORD BE ?ANK$10 SAID ! 9SPECTOR1 & BLEW UP HIS *EEKS AGA92 HE W5T T[>DS ! DOOR1 SL[LY LETT+ \T ! AIR4 

0,:Y HAS ?IS HAPP5$80 ,NEKHLUD(F ASK$ ! DOCTOR4 

,! DOCTOR LOOK$ AT HIM ?R\< HIS SPECTACLES4 

0,:Y HAS :AT HAPP5$8 ,:Y !Y DIE ( SUN/ROKE1 Y\ MEAN8 ,?IS IS :Y3 ,!Y SIT ALL ?R\< ! W9T] )\T EX]CISE & )\T LI<T1 & SUDD5LY !Y >E TAK5 \T 9TO ! SUN%9E1 & ON A DAY LIKE ?IS1 & !Y M>* 9 A CR[D SO ?AT !Y GET NO AIR1 & SUN/ROKE IS ! RESULT40 

0,!N :Y >E !Y S5T \T80 

0,OH1 AS TO ?AT1 GO & ASK ?OSE :O S5D !M4 ,BUT MAY ,I ASK :O >E Y\80 

0,I AM A /RANG]40 

0,AH1 WELL1 GOOD-AFT]NOON2 ,I HAVE NO TIME40 ,! DOCTOR WAS VEX$2 HE GAVE HIS TR\S]S A D[NW>D PULL1 & W5T T[>DS ! B$S ( ! SICK4 

0,WELL1 H[ >E Y\ GETT+ ON80 HE ASK$ ! PALE MAN ) ! CROOK$ M\? & B&AG$ NECK4 

,MEAN:ILE ! MADMAN SAT ON A B$1 & HAV+ F9I%$ HIS CIG>ETTE1 KEPT SPITT+ 9 ! DIRECTION ( ! DOCTOR4 

,NEKHLUD(F W5T D[N 9TO ! Y>D & \T ( ! GATE PA/ ! FIREM5'S HORSES & ! H5S & ! S5T9EL 9 HIS BRASS HELMET1 & GOT 9TO ! TRAP1 ! DRIV] ( :I* HAD AGA9 FALL5 ASLEEP4 

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