“Suddenly he dashed to the counter. He shoved the gun into his belt and grabbed a butcher knife. Falling to his knees, he started to cut the ropes that tied Joyce's mother to the chair. While he sawed with the big knife, Joyce tried to pull her own left hand free. The rope dug into her wrists. Turning again, she tried to pick open the knot. "Stop that!" Bud shouted, giving her an angry look as he cut through the rope around the older woman's right foot. "You stay put!" "But I know CP...R," Joyce cried. "Let me loose. Maybe I can---I've got to try to save her!" When Mrs. Walther was free of her ropes, Bud grabbed her by the ankles. He pulled her to the center of the kitchen. "Please!" Joyce cried. But Bud wouldn't listen to her. He got down on his hands and knees beside Mrs. Walther's body. He lifted one of her arms and grabbed her wrist. "She's got a pulse," he said.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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