A Wasteland of Strangers (1997)
“"Faith?" The Chiefs mouth tightened; the muscle maggots seemed to scurry under his eyes and along his cheeks. "I can't answer that." "Then there's a chance he's alive?" "Without a body ... yeah, there's a chance." "What's your best guess?" I asked him. "Dead or alive?" Headshake. He started the engine.
"If he is alive, there's no way he could escape, is there?" Dietrich again. "Find some way out of the area, evade capture altogether?" "No," Novak said flatly, "there's no way." He jammed the... cruiser into gear, zoomed off toward Main.
"What now, Mr. Kent?" "I don't suppose we can get onto the Carey property. Look around up there ourselves." "No, they've got the entire area cordoned off. I drove by before I went to your place." "All right, then it's back to the Kent digs." I needed salve. I needed to lie low for a while. So many sticks in the bag now, the combined weight was about to split me apart at the seams. Humpty-Dumpty Kent. "After you drop me off, come back here and hang around.MoreLess
"If he is alive, there's no way he could escape, is there?" Dietrich again. "Find some way out of the area, evade capture altogether?" "No," Novak said flatly, "there's no way." He jammed the... cruiser into gear, zoomed off toward Main.
"What now, Mr. Kent?" "I don't suppose we can get onto the Carey property. Look around up there ourselves." "No, they've got the entire area cordoned off. I drove by before I went to your place." "All right, then it's back to the Kent digs." I needed salve. I needed to lie low for a while. So many sticks in the bag now, the combined weight was about to split me apart at the seams. Humpty-Dumpty Kent. "After you drop me off, come back here and hang around.MoreLess
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