One Shot
“The motion put a ripple in the wire from the peg. The handcuff moved against the bed rail and made a quiet metallic sound. 'I guess I let you down,' he said. 'I guess you did.' Reacher watched Barr's eyes, because they were the only part of him that could move. He was incapable of body language. His head was immobile and most of the rest of him was trussed up like a mummy. 'I don't remember anything,' Barr said. 'You sure?' 'It's all blank.' 'You clear on what I'll do to you if you're bullshitt...ing me?' 'I can guess.' 'Triple it,' Reacher said. 'I'm not bullshitting,' Barr said. 'I just can't remember anything.' His voice was quiet, helpless, confused. Not a defence, not a complaint. Not an excuse. Just a statement of fact, like a lament, or a plea, or a cry. 'Tell me about the ballgame,' Reacher said. 'It was on the radio.' 'Not the TV?' 'I prefer the radio,' Barr said. 'For old times' sake. That's how it always was. When I was a kid. The radio, all the way from St Louis. All those miles.MoreLess
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