Bitter Truth

PART 2 FROGS 123
15 Last night I dreamt I went to Veritas again. I… 125
16 Last night I dreamt I went to Veritas again. I… 136
17 I was lying in bed in a dark cell of… 150
18 Breakfast was waiting in tarnished silver chafing dishes
arrayed on…
170
19 It was a touching little service for Jimmy Vigs at… 179
20 “I thought it best if I paid my respects from… 187
21 The cry of metal being torn apart. A shriek of… 192
22 Cressi and Andy Bandy drove me home and waited for… 202
23 The Shriek of skidding tires sliced through the dark
stillness…
213
24 I Spent Much of the Next Morning inside my office,… 219
25 Everett lugged me through the apartment and spun me
into…
233
26 I paid the four bits, folded the tabloid in half… 241
27 “How’s that grouper, Caroline?” asked Franklin 244
Harrington, with a surfeit…
28 Her place was above an abandoned hardware store on 256
Market…
29 The vast stretch of lawn within the iron gates of… 269
PART 3 FAITH 279
30 What had been merely rumors of dark doings in the… 281
31 Morris Kapustin was sitting at my dining room table 291
with…