Robert B. Parker's Debt to Pay
“Parker’s Debt to Pay FORTY-ONE Jesse sat at his desk, head aching, exhausted, and sore. The things a rush of adrenaline could do to the human body were pretty amazing, not all of them positive. He recalled how the hardest thing he’d had to do as a minor-leaguer was not learning to hit a curveball or to lay off a slider at the knees. It was learning to control his emotions. Jesse understood how people perceived him: cool under pressure, self-contained. That was true enough now, but as a kid in A... ball he was just as vulnerable to his hormones as the next guy. He had told Suit that he never heard the fans when he was playing ball. By the time he’d gotten promoted to Double A, he didn’t. When he started, though, it was a struggle to focus for the roar of the crowd—even the small crowds—the pounding of his heart, and his nerves.
“Helluva thing, ain’t it, son? Feels like your whole damn body’s full of bees. Got to figure out how to trick yourself into believing it don’t mean a thing when it’s the thing you want most of all,”MoreLess
“Helluva thing, ain’t it, son? Feels like your whole damn body’s full of bees. Got to figure out how to trick yourself into believing it don’t mean a thing when it’s the thing you want most of all,”MoreLess
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