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marijuana, or he could have his bathing suit in that bag,<br />

or a lug wrench to crush her skull.<br />

No, pleasant as it was to meet the young and hear<br />

of lives so different from her own, she couldn't take the<br />

chance anymore. She remembered how the fist had hit<br />

against her cheek, and speeding up, she passed by<br />

Maynard Henry.<br />

He was thinking that he would trade in his trailer,<br />

take the cash and his truck and his wife and leave<br />

Connecticut, travel to the Southwest where the money<br />

had gone. He'd settle things with Haig and Treeca first.<br />

If he had to, he'd jump his brother's bail. There were<br />

still jobs some places in America for a man who didn't<br />

mind hard work and high risks. He could pay Arn back<br />

in the end. But there was no way he was going inside<br />

that jail again. As he gestured his thumb at cars<br />

whooshing past him, Henry kept walking at a steady<br />

pace. If someone stopped, fine. If not, he'd be home in<br />

another hour. Henry had been trained, at considerable<br />

expense, to walk long distances efficiently.<br />

Judith Haig stood in the trailer park and pressed her<br />

hand hard against the pain in her chest until it went

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