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cheek, then up and down his leg. "He saw the beaner's<br />

truck with my trailer hitched to it."<br />

"Saw Treeca stealing your trailer. And your wife<br />

was with him?<br />

What did you think when you heard this?"<br />

"Get him."<br />

"Stop him.…What about her?"<br />

"Nothing about her. Okay?"<br />

"When you forced the truck onto the shoulder, you<br />

pulled your wife out. Then you struck her?"<br />

"He just sat there. Drunk. He'd told her a bunch of<br />

shit about going to some fucking refugee camp, how the<br />

law said for her to show up there. She couldn't fucking<br />

understand. I mean, it's not her language, man. And he<br />

just sat there, after pulling that crap."<br />

"But it was your wife you struck.…Did you mean to<br />

do it?…All right, you don't know why. You were upset<br />

with her and relieved to find her at the same time, like a<br />

parent with a lost child. All right.…Did either of them<br />

try to explain their actions to you? Did you ask Treeca<br />

for an explanation?"<br />

Henry's grin was derisive. "We didn't talk."

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