The Laughter of Strangers
“I keep my silence despite having been more or less silent throughout most media events that have involved any part of me. Media events of silent intrigue and steady enigma. But silent especially now as I reach a new plateau of distance, carrying along a grimace, maybe a frown if it calls for it, favoring facial gestures that fit the design of the headlines around the time word got out.And word certainly got out.Stuff like: ‘SUGAR’ WILLEM FLOURES MURDERS HIS PAST And: BAR FIGHT GONE AWRY FAMOUS ...BOXER SUSPECTED OF MURDER I maintain my silence.Spencer keeps me updated on all media requests.We remain at the house, laptop against laptop, kitchen table our office, as I ease off the painkillers and frequently hide from the steady current of suspicion with a few rounds in the ring Spencer installed in the basement.My own private gym.When your name is Willem Floures, you really can’t afford to be seen in public gyms. Not because I’m smug (I’d never claim to have much of an ego; I’m too self-conscious to be egotistical) but because of the fact that the others like the same kind of gyms, same sort of equipment, same towns, cities, everything.MoreLess
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