Scents And Sensibility
“Otherwise, there was plenty to hear, starting with Bernie’s heart, suddenly pounding like a drum in his chest. And he’s got a big strong chest, like a drum to begin with, so . . . I got no further with that one. But hey! Pretty far, to my way of thinking! Another sound was the bounce bounce of the basketball on the court, actually somewhat like Bernie’s heartbeat. The two of them together made a kind of music. Wow! What a thought! Was I on fire or what? Here’s a funny thing about being on fire:... it can happen in just part of you. Another part can be doing its job at the same time, if that makes any sense. And if it doesn’t, let’s leave it at this: the other part of me, not the on-fire part, happened to notice that Travis was gazing across the court, a gaze that fell on the long-armed basketball player. The long-armed player gazed back, then—what was this? Pulled out a cell phone from down in his pants? The perps at Northern State had cell phones? You never stopped learning in this business.MoreLess
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