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    Monday, January 3rd, 2011
    2:35 am
    @@@@@He had ducked behind the ledge, and even
    @@@@@He had ducked behind the ledge, and even when Croft was yelling at them to fire, he hadn't done anything at allHe wondered if Croft had noticed, and hoped he had been too busyHe'll really have it in for me if he didRoth pressed his face against the damp rubbery texture of the ponchoHe had not thought about Wilson at all until now -- even when they had brought him back to the hollow and had prepared the stretcher, he had been playing with the birdHe had seen him but he hadn't wanted to look at himOnly now, Wilson was so clear to himHis face had been white, and his uniform was covered with bloodRoth was shocked, a little sick, as he remembered how very red the blood had beenI thought it was darker somehow Oh, what does it matter?
    Wilson had always been so alive, and he wasn't a bad fellowSo badly wounded; he had looked dead when they brought him inIt was difficult to conceive, Roth thought, and then shuddered uncontrollablyWhat if the bullet had hit me? Roth saw the blood rippling brilliantly out of a deep hole in his bodyOoh, the wound was like a mouth, it was horrible lookingTo add to his misery his stomach began to churn, and he lay on his chest, retching feebly
    Oh, this was awful, he had to get his mind off it
    He looked at the man lying beside himIt was almost entirely dark, and he could barely make out his features
    "Red?" he whispered softly
    "Yeah?"
    He caught himself from saying, "Are you awake?" Instead, he propped himself on an elbow"You feel like talking?" he asked
    "I don't give a damn, I can't sleep anyway
    "It's overfatigue that causes it; we've been going too fast"If you want to bitch, tell it to Cr
    2:14 am
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    Cartier watch tank,gucci men watch,chanel earrings,prada bag,Jimmy choo handbag@@@@@The red sun and his own blood; that was what Ishimara knewIt was the sop allowed the JapaneseDeep in their own hearts, deep in the personal concretion of a diary, they could be philosophers, wistful philosophers, knowing nothing about the vehicle that moved themWakara spat on the sand, and then with a nervous furtive motion of his hand, he covered it over, and turned around to look at the sea
    And he was alone, a wise man without a skin

    The tide was coming in, and the sand spit on which Cartier watch tank Major Dalleson had been firing his carbine was beginning to be inundatedHe retreated a step or two as a wavelet pattered around his ankles, and then bent down to pick up another pebbleHe had been shooting pebbles for almost an hour now, and he was beginning to wearyHis large chest and belly had reddened in the sun, his body hair was slicked with perspiration, and the waist band of his cotton shorts, the only clothing he was wearing, had become quite wetHe grunted, looked at the pebbles in gucci men watch his hand, and selected one which he held between his forefinger and thumbThen he slumped forward like a buffalo, his head almost parallel to the sand, the muzzle of his carbine pointing vertically downward just past his toeHe bent farther forward until his head was not more than a foot from his knees, and then he straightened abruptly, throwing the pebble into the air with his left hand and raising his carbine with his right armFor just an instant he caught the pebble in his rear sight, a chanel earrings tiny speck of dust against the blue of the sky, and then he squeezed the trigger and the pebble spattered
    "Goddam," Dalleson said with satisfaction, wiping the sweat from his eyes with his heavy forearm, licking the dried salt at the corners of his mouthThat pebble made four in a row he had hit
    He selected another one, went into his motion, threw it up, and missed this time"Well, anyway, I been hitting them about three out of five on an average," he told himselfIt was all right; he hadn't prada bag lost his eyeHe'd have to write a letter to his rifle club back in Allentown telling them about this
    That skeet shooting was all rightHe'd have to try it when he got backIf he could hit pebbles three out of five with a carbine, they'd have to blind him before he'd miss a clay plate with a shotgunHis ear ached slightly, comfortably, from the noise of firing the carbine
    Conn and Dove were sporting in the water about a hundred yards away and he waved to themAnother wavelet encircled his Jimmy choo handbag ankles
    Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
    2:35 am
    @@@@@"How dare you send that man into my room?"
    @@@@@"How
    dare you send that man into my room?" she shouted at him, and she
    pounded on the thick layers of quiltsHer grandfather's hand darted
    upward as quickly as a snake's striking
    He caught her two wrists in the bony grip of his long fingers"You
    will not raise your voice in this house, young woman
    And you will conduct yourself with suitable decorum, as my
    granddaughter shouldI am not one of your shanty Irish relations
    Scarlett was shocked at his strength, and a little frightenedWhat had
    become of the feeble old man she'd almost felt sorry for? His fingers
    were like iron bandsShe burst out of his grip, then backed away until
    the chair stopped her"No wonder my mother left this house and
    never
    came back," she saidShe hated her voice for its fearful quaver
    "Stop being melodramatic, girl
    Your mother left this house because she was headstrong and too
    young to
    listen to reasonShe'd been disappointed in love and she took the
    first man who asked herShe lived to regret it, but what was done
    was
    doneYou're not a girl, as she was; you're old enough to use your
    headThe contract is drawn upBring Jones in here; we will sign it
    and proceed as though your unseemly outburst had never occurred
    Scarlett turned her back on himI won't listen to
    that kind of talkShe lifted the chair and carried it back
    to its usual placeWith great care she set it down so that the feet
    fit the indentations they had made in the carpet over the yearsShe
    no longer felt afraid of him or sorry for him or even angry with
    him
    When she turned to face him again, it was as if she'd never seen him
    beforeA tyrannical, sneaky, boring old man
    whom
    she didn't know and didn't care to know
    2:14 am
    @@@@@It would be too awful if Rhett heard I was
    @@@@@It would be too awful if Rhett heard I was living in a
    slumPauline and Eulalie threw open the door of their house the
    moment the buggy stoppedGolden light streamed out onto the path
    from
    the sidewalk, and Scarlett ran through it to the sanctuary it
    promised
    But they looked so old! she thought when she was close to her aunts
    I don't remember Aunt Pauline being skinny as a stick and all wrinkled
    like thatAnd when did Aunt Eulalie get so fat?
    She looks like a balloon with gray hair on top"Look at you!"
    Eulalie exclaimed"You've changed so, Scarlett, why I'd hardly know
    youSurely she hadn't got old, too, had she? She
    accepted her aunts' embraces and forced a smile"Look at Scarlett,
    Sister," Eulalie burbled"She's grown up to be the image of Ellen"Ellen was never this thin, Sister, you know that
    She took Scarlett's arm and pulled her away from Eulalie"There is a
    clear resemblance, though, I will say that
    Scarlett smiled, this time happilyThere was no greater compliment in
    the world that anyone could pay herThe aunts fluttered and argued
    about the business of settling Pansy in the servants' quarters and
    getting the trunks and valises carried upstairs to Scarlett's
    bedroom
    "Don't you lift a finger, honey," Eulalie said to Scarlett"You must
    be worn out after that long trip Scarlett settled herself gratefully
    on a settee in the drawing room, away from the fussNow that she
    was
    finally here, the ú feverish energy that had gotten her through the
    preparations seemed ú to have evaporated, and she realized that her
    aunt was rightShe all but dozed off during
    supperBoth her aunts had soft voices, with the characteristic
    low-country accent that elongated vowels and blurred consonants
    Even
    though their conversation consisted largely of politely expressed
    disagreement on everything, the sound of it was lullingAlso, they
    weren't saying anything that interested her at
    Saturday, January 1st, 2011
    2:35 am
    @@@@@She'd thrown herself into the elevator
    @@@@@She'd thrown herself into the elevator shaft, after allBut
    that was in a moment of panic and defeatTo consider it calmly from a comfortable chair was
    something else altogetherI could feel the adrenaline–adrenaline called into being by her
    fear–shoot through my limbs as I contemplated switching to a more pliant body
    It would be nice to be alone againTo have my mind to myselfThis world was very pleasant in
    so many novel ways, and it would be wonderful to be able to appreciate it without the
    distractions of an angry, displaced nonentity who should have had better sense than to linger
    unwanted this way
    Melanie squirmed, figuratively, in the recesses of my head as I tried to consider it rationally
    Maybe I should give up
    The words themselves made me flinchI, Wanderer, give up? Quit? Admit failure and try again
    with a weak, spineless host who wouldn't give me any trouble?
    I shook my headI could barely stand to think of it
    And… this wasmy bodyI was used to the feel of itI liked the way the muscles moved over
    the bones, the bend of the joints and the pull of the tendonsI knew the reflection in the mirror
    The sun-browned skin, the high, sharp bones of my face, the short silk cap of mahogany hair,
    the muddy green brown hazel of my eyes–this was meI wouldn't let what was mine be destroyed
    CHAPTER 6
    Followed
    The light was finally fading outside the windowsThe day, hot for March, had lingered on and
    on, as if reluctant to end and set me free
    I sniffled and twisted the wet handkerchief into another knot“Kathy, you must have other
    obligationsCurt will be wondering where you are
    “I can't stay here foreverAnd we're no closer to an answer than before
    2:14 am
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    happened to them?”
    “It’s a better joke,” replied Peter, his head angled down into his chin, a mischievous smile on his
    lips“One’s a nun in New Delhi, and the other’s president of her own public relations firm in New
    York and uses better Yiddish than most of her colleagues in the professionA couple of years ago
    she told me they stopped calling her shiksaShe loves her life; so does my other sister in India
    “Yet omega seamaster gold you chose the militaryI was an angry young man who really believed this country
    was being dumped onI came from a privileged family—money, influence, an expensive prep
    school—that guaranteed me—me, not the black kid on the streets of Philadelphia or Harlem—
    automatic admittance to AnnapolisI simply figured I had to somehow earn that privilegeI had to
    show that people like me didn’t just use our advantages to avoid, but instead to extend, our
    responsibilities
    “Aristocracy reborn,” said birkin hermes Conklin“Noblesse oblige—nobility imposes obligations
    “That’s not fair,” protested Holland
    “Yes, it is, in a very real senseIn Greek, aristo means the ‘best,’ and kratia is the word for
    ‘rule In ancient Athens such young men led armies, their swords up front, not behind, if only to
    prove to the troops that they would sacrifice with the lowliest of them, for the lowliest were under
    their commands, the commands of the finest
    Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
    247
    Peter Holland’s head arched back into the gucci watches ladies top of the velvet seat, his eyes half closed“Maybe
    that was part of it, I’m not sure—I’m not sure at allWe were asking so much for what? Pork
    Chop Hill? Unidentifiable, useless terrain in the Mekong? Why? For Christ’s sake, why? Men shot,
    their stomachs and chests blown away by an enemy two feet in front of them, by a ’Cong who
    knew jungles they didn’t know? What kind of war was that? If guys like me didn’t go up with
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    as long as we did? There might have been mass revolts and maybe there should have beenThose
    kids were what some people call niggers, and spics and the foul-ups who couldn’t read or write
    beyond a third-grade levelThe privileged had deferments—deferments from getting soiled—or
    service that damn near guaranteed no combatAnd if my being with them—this
    privileged son of a bitch—meant anything, it was the best gig I ever did in my life Holland
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    Friday, December 31st, 2010
    2:35 am
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    "Who?" Jack was staring at me with wide eyesWe
    were standing in the kitchen and Jack was still
    holding the candlestickNow he put it aside on
    the counterAdriana Eastlake's husbandThey
    came back from Atlanta to help with the search
    after Tessie and Laura went missing, that much is
    true, but they black gucci watch never left Duma Key again
    x
    We went into the parlor where I had first met
    Elizabeth EastlakeThe long, low table was still
    there, but now it was emptyIts polished surface
    struck me as a pitch-perfect mockery of life
    "Where are they?" I asked Wireman"Where are her
    chinas? Where's the Village?"
    "I boxed vintage omega seamaster everything up and put it in the summerkitchen,"
    he said, pointing vaguely"No real
    reason, I justmuchacho,
    would you like some green tea? Or a beer?"
    I asked for waterJack said he'd take a beer, if
    that was all rightWireman set off to get them
    842
    He made it as far as the hallway before starting
    to cryThey were Jimmy choo handbag big, noisy sobs, the kind you
    can't stifle no matter how hard you try
    Jack and I looked at each other, then looked away
    xi
    He was gone a lot longer than it usually takes to
    get two cans of beer and a glass of water, but
    when he came back, he had regained his composure"I don't usually lose someone I
    love chanel logo and poke a candlestick in a vampire's face in
    the same weekUsually it's one or the other He
    shrugged his shoulders in an effort at insouciance
    It was unsuccessful, but I had to give him points
    for trying
    "They're not vampires," I said
    "Then what are they?" he asked
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    2:14 am
    @@@@@Like Sherwin- Williams Paint, they cover
    @@@@@Like Sherwin-
    Williams Paint, they cover the earthThey're the
    ones doing the squabbling, but they squabble with
    each other, not herHer only mention in the old
    man's multiple wills had to do with this piece of
    Duma Key, which was carefully marked off by two
    surveying companies, one just before World War II
    229
    and one just afterThis is all a matter of public
    recordAnd do you know what, amigo?"
    I shook my head
    "Miss Eastlake thinks that's exactly what her old
    man wanted to happenAnd, having cast my lawyerly
    eye over copies of the wills, so do I
    "Who pays the taxes?"
    He looked surprised, then laughed"I enjoy you
    more and more, vato
    "My other life," I reminded himI was already
    liking the sound of that other-life thingThen you'll appreciate this," he saidAll three of John Eastlake's last
    wills and testaments contained identical clauses
    setting up a trust fund to pay the taxesThe
    original investment company administering the
    trust has been absorbed since then - in fact the
    absorbing company has been absorbed-"
    "It's the way America does business," I saidIn any case, the fund has never
    been in danger of going broke and the taxes are
    paid like clockwork every year
    "Money talks, bullshit walks
    230
    "It's the truth He stood up, put his hands in
    the small of his back, and twisted it"Would you
    like to come up to the house and meet the boss?
    She should be arising from her nap just about now
    She has her problems, but even at eighty-five
    she's quite the babe
    This wasn't the time to tell him I thought I
    already had met her - briefly - courtesy of my
    answering machineWhen the hilarity
    subsides"Walk down tomorrow afternoon, if you
    like I held out my hand
    againHe shook it again, looking at the stump of
    my right arm as he did s
    Thursday, December 30th, 2010
    2:35 am
    @@@@@My wife and I have excellent creditWe just
    @@@@@My wife and I have excellent creditWe just don't cave into the pressure and spend our savings or liquidate stocks to pay for consumer debtThat is not too financially intelligent
    So the answer is:

    1Don't get into large debt positions that you have to pay for Keep your expenses lowBuild up assets firstThen, buy the big house or nice carBeing stuck in the rat race is not intelligentWhen you come up short, let the pressure build and don't dip into your savings or investments Use the pressure to inspire your financial genius to come up with new ways of making more money and then pay your billsYou will have increased your ability to make more money as well as your financial intelligence; : So many times I have gotten into financial hot water, and used my brain to create more income, while staunchly defending the assets in my asset columnMy bookkeeper has screamed and dived for cover, but I was like a good trooper defending the fort, Fort Assets
    Poor people have poor habitsA common bad habit is innocently called "Dipping into savings The rich know that savings are only used to create more money, not to pay bills
    I know that sounds tough, but as I said, if you're not tough inside, the world will always push you around anyway
    If you do not like financial pressure, then find a formula that works for youA good one is to cut expenses, put your money in the bank, pay more than your fair share of income tax, buy safe mutual funds and take the vow of the average But this violates the "pay yourself first" rule
    The rule does not encourage self-sacrifice or financial abstinenceIt doesn't mean pay yourself first and starveLife was meant to be enjoyedIf you call on your financial genius, you can have all the goodies of life, get rich and pay bills, without sacrificing the good life
    2:12 am
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    that, too
    I held my left arm out; my hand was shakingI braced it against the door and then twisted my
    head so that I could bite down on the vuitton purses headrestI held the knife's handle awkwardly but tightly
    in my right handI pressed the point against the skin of my forearm so I wouldn't missThen I
    closed my eyes
    Jared was breathing too hardI had to be fast or he would stop me
    Just pretend it's a shovel louis vuitton multicolore opening the ground,I told myself
    I jammed the knife into my arm
    The headrest muffled my scream, but it was still too loudThe knife fell from my hand–jerking
    sickeningly out from the muscle–and then clunked against the floor
    “Wanda!” Jared rasped
    I fendi sale couldn't answer yetI tried to choke back the other screams I felt comingI'd been right not to
    do this before driving
    “Let me see!”
    “Stay there,” I gasped
    I heard the blanket rustling behind me despite my warningI pulled my left arm against my pasha cartier watch body
    and yanked the door open with my right handJared's hand brushed my back as I half fell out the
    doorIt wasn't a restraint
    “I'll be right back,” I coughed out, and then I kicked the door shut behind me
    I stumbled across the lot, fighting nausea and omega seamaster gold panic
    Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
    2:35 am
    @@@@@ The man takes it, stares at it
    @@@@@
    The man takes it, stares at it dubiouslyYou're levelin' with me, mister(He shrugs off the arm, goes out through the store to his car As he drives to the next place, he shakes his headA deep contempt brews in himDumb bastard wins twenty-one bucks, an' he t'inks we're gonna stay up nights to get out o' payin' himIt's a pretty small grifter who fugs around for twenty-one bucks

    Hello, Momma, how're ya doin', how's Casimir's sweetheart?
    His mother stares suspiciously through the slit in the door, then opens it widely as she recognizes him
    I haven't seen you in a month, Son, she says in Polish
    Coupla weeks, a mont', what difference it make? I'm around, ain't I? Here's some candy for ya(At the doubtful look on her face, he frowns Ain't ya got your teet' fixed yet?
    She shrugsI bought a little something else
    For Crisake, Ma, when the hell ya gonna do it?
    I bought some material for dresses
    Mary again, huh?
    An unmarried girl needs clothes(Mary has come in, nods coolly at him What ya been doin', useless?
    Dry up, Casimir
    He hitches his suspendersWhy the hell don' ya get married an' give Ma a break?
    'Cause all the men are like you, out for the same thing
    She wants to become a nun, his mother saysHe stares at her appraisinglyA nun!
    Stevie thinks maybe she ought to
    He looks objectively at her narrow sallow face, the yellowing skin under the eyesYeah, maybe she ought to at thatAgain he is stirred with contempt, and beneath it a vague compassi
    2:12 am
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    "You think I'm kidding youYou see, I don't look like an Italian, I got light-brown hair and light skinYou ought to see the discount fendi rest of my family, they're all blond, I'm the black sheepThat's how you tell the aristocrats, they got light complexionsThis town we come from is named after one of my ancestors, the Duke of Minetta"What're we breaking our asses for, let's take it easy
    Minetta continued talking new louis vuitton eagerly"Listen, I know you don't believe me, but you ever get to New York and look me up, I'll show you some of the family medalsMy father's always taking them out to show usMy aching back, he's got a whole boxful of them
    Croft passed by them, and called over his shoulder"All chanel knockoff right, troopers, let's quit fuggin the dog
    Polack sighed and got to his feet"I'll tell you what, there ain't no future in thisWhat's it to Croft if we take it easy?"
    "That guy is stripe-happy," Minetta said
    "They're all that way," Polack answeredHe pronounced "that" as "dat"Jus' let fake prada me meet up with one of those guys after the war
    "What'll you do, buy Croft a drink?"
    "You think I'm scared of him?" Minetta said"Listen, I been in the Golden Gloves, I ain't afraid of any of these guys Polack's grin irritated him
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    Monday, December 27th, 2010
    2:35 am
    @@@@@She was carrying the wages of all the
    @@@@@She was carrying the wages of all the workers at Ballyhara
    More than fifty poundsNow she was as cool and unhurried as melting
    ice creamShe lifted the cord from her neck, over her head, and she
    jingled
    the pouch in her hand"There's extra for your trouble, you
    ill-bred cad," she said
    Her arm was strong and her aim trueThe pouch struck the officer in
    the mouthShillings and pence scattered down the front of his tunic
    and onto the ground"Clean up the mess you've made," said Scarlett,
    "and take away that trash you brought with you!" She turned her
    back
    on the soldiers"For the love of God, Kathleen," she whispered, "get
    over in the field and stop the men before there's real trouble Later
    Scarlett confronted Old DanielSuppose she hadn't
    brought the tobacco? Suppose it hadn't come in today? She glared at
    her uncle, then burst out, "Why didn't you tell me you needed money?
    I'd have been glad to give it to you
    "The O'Haras don't take charity," said Daniel"'Charity'?
    It's not charity when it's your own family, Uncle Daniel Daniel
    looked at her with old, old eyes"What isn't earned by your own
    hands
    is charity," he said"We've heard your history, Young Scarlett
    O'HaraWhen my brother Gerald lost hiswits, why did you not call
    upon
    his brothers in Savannah? They're all your own family Scarlett's
    lips trembledShe hadn't asked or accepted help from
    anyoneShe had had to carry the burden aloneHer pride wouldn't
    permit any yielding, any weaknessAnd in the Famine?" She had to
    know"Pa would have sent you all he had
    Uncle James and Uncle Andrew
    2:14 am
    @@@@@She looked apprehensively at the group of
    @@@@@She looked
    apprehensively at the group of ladies, imagining that it must be all
    over town, what Ross saidI shouldn't have come, I can't stand it
    Her jaw hardened, and an invisible chip settled on her shoulderShe
    expected the worst, and all her old hostility to Charleston's
    aristocratic pretensions returned in a flashBut she smiled and bowed
    to each of the ladies as Eleanor introduced heryes, I just love
    Charleston yes, ma'am, I am Pauline Smith's niece no, ma'am, I
    haven't seen the art gallery yet, I've only been here since night
    before last yes'm I do think the Market's real exciting
    Atlanta-more Clayton County actually, my folks had a cotton plantation
    there oh, yes, ma'am, the weather is a real treat, these warm
    winter days no, ma'am, I don't think I met your nephew when he
    was
    in Valdosta, that's quite a ways from Atlanta yes'm, I do enjoy a
    game of whist Oh, thank you so much, I've been positively aching
    for a taste of coffee She buried her face in the mug, her job
    done
    Miss Eleanor's got no more sense than a pea hen, she thought
    mutinouslyHow could she just pitch me in to the middle like that?
    She must think I've got a memory like an elephantSo many names,
    and
    they all mix up togetherThey're all looking at me as if I was an
    elephant, too, or something else in a zooThey know what Ross said,
    I
    know they doMiss Eleanor might be fooled by their smiling, but I'm
    notBunch of old cats! Her teeth ground against the rim of the
    mug
    She wouldn't show her feelings, not if she went blind to keep from
    cryingBut her cheeks were stained with high colorWhen she
    finished her coffee,
    Sunday, December 26th, 2010
    2:35 am
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    any real hurry to leave
    I looked around the empty apartment one more timeThere was no sense of leaving anything
    behind me, no fondness for these roomsI had the strange feeling that this world–not kelly hermes bag just
    Melanie, but the entire orb of the planet–did not want me, no matter how much I wanteditI
    just couldn't seem to get my roots inI smiled wryly at the thought of rootsThis feeling was
    just superstitious nonsense
    I'd never had a host that was capable of superstitionIt was an interesting sensationLike
    knowing you were being Tiffany Bracelets watched without being able to find the watcherIt raised goose bumps
    on the nape of my neck
    I shut the door firmly behind me but did not touch the obsolete locksNo one would disturb
    this place until I returned or it was given to someone new
    Without looking at the Seeker, I climbed into the carI hadn't done much driving, santos cartier watch and neither
    had Melanie, so this made me a bit nervousBut I was sure I would get used to it soon enough
    “I'll be waiting for you in Tucson,” the Seeker said, leaning in the open passenger-side window
    as I started the engine
    “I have no doubt of that,” I muttered
    I found the controls on the door panelTrying to hide a chanel classic bag smile, I hit the button to raise the glass
    and watched her jump back
    “Maybe… ,” she said, raising her voice to almost a shout so that I could hear her over the
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    the road
    She smiled and shrugged
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    2:14 am
    @@@@@ “I’m leaving,” said Jason Bourne, taking
    @@@@@
    “I’m leaving,” said Jason Bourne, taking Bernardine’s automatic off the desk and putting two
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    Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
    262
    “Be my guest,” replied the Deuxième, reaching under his jacket and removing a second weapon
    from his belt“Pickpockets so abound in Paris one should always carry a backupBut what for?”
    “I’ve got at least a couple of hours and I want to look around
    “Alone?”
    “How else? If we call for support, I risk being gunned down or spending the rest of my life in
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    Prefontaine, watched the weeping, disconsolate Randolph Gates as he sat forward on the couch at
    the Ritz-Carlton hotel, his face in his widespread hands
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    himself a short bourbon on the rocks“So you got snookered, RandyYour facile
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    have stayed ‘down on the farm,’ soldier boy
    “My God, Prefontaine, you don’t know what it was like! I was setting up a cartel—Paris, Bonn,
    London and New York with the Far East labor markets—an enterprise worth billions when I was
    taken from the Plaza-Athénée and put in a car and blindfoldedThen I was thrown into a plane and
    flown to Marseilles, where the most horrible things happened to meI was kept in a room, and
    every few hours I was injected—for over six weeks! Women were brought in, films taken—I
    wasn’t myself!”
    “Maybe you were the self you never recognized, Dandy BoyThe same self that learned to
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    on paper, which they trade on the exchanges while thousands of jobs are lost in buy-outsOh, yes,
    my dear royalist, that’s instant gratification
    “You’re wrong, Judge—”
    “So lovely to hear that term again
    “The unions became too strongIndustry was being crippledMany companies had to go
    overseas to survive!”
    “And not talk? Oddly enough, you may have a point, but you never considered an alternative
    Regardless, we strayYou emerged from your confinement in Marseilles an addict and, of course,
    there were the films of the eminent attorney in compromising situations
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    The sketch was just pencil, augmented by two
    scarlet threads, probably added with nothing more
    than a plain red ballpoint pen - the kind teachers
    267
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    scribbles had been laid along the horizon-line of
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    268
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    who had apparently volunteered to be berated, I
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    Elizabeth used the remote to silence DrPhil,
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    "Wireman says you'll come and read to me on some
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    second, and I made one thenI decided not to look
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    fading, even I could see that, but I thought there
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