Sweet Dreams (2015)
“Jack Thomas said, the hate in his voice flowing like venom. The men expected him to start hissing at any moment, so snakelike were his words, and Jerry remembered what Marc had told him about his father’s hissing.
“Your daughter has been quarantined, Mr. Thomas,” Jerry told the man. “And she will remain so until I can pinpoint a disease. She is perfectly safe at Doctor Benning’s house.”
“I’ll call the law on you!” Jack said. “Harry said he wanted to . . .” The man stopped abruptly.
“Will I do u...ntil some other law comes along?” Voyles said, stepping forward. “What did Harry say?”
The muscles in Jack’s jaw bunched in anger. Then he relaxed, his face taking on the look of an idiot. He appeared confused, not at all certain what he should do.
“Did Harry say anything about Heather?” Jerry prompted.
“How did you? . . .” Jack looked at the men, leaving his sentence hanging. Then he slammed the door in their faces.
“One down,” Jerry said.
“Yeah,” Voyles agreed.MoreLess
“Your daughter has been quarantined, Mr. Thomas,” Jerry told the man. “And she will remain so until I can pinpoint a disease. She is perfectly safe at Doctor Benning’s house.”
“I’ll call the law on you!” Jack said. “Harry said he wanted to . . .” The man stopped abruptly.
“Will I do u...ntil some other law comes along?” Voyles said, stepping forward. “What did Harry say?”
The muscles in Jack’s jaw bunched in anger. Then he relaxed, his face taking on the look of an idiot. He appeared confused, not at all certain what he should do.
“Did Harry say anything about Heather?” Jerry prompted.
“How did you? . . .” Jack looked at the men, leaving his sentence hanging. Then he slammed the door in their faces.
“One down,” Jerry said.
“Yeah,” Voyles agreed.MoreLess
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