The Law of Three: a Rowan Gant Investigation
““If it is him, then don’t explode on ‘im, Row. You’ve gotta keep the bastard talkin’ until we pin him down.”
“I know, Ben,” I returned.
“I’m serious, white man,” he said as he continued to reinforce the mandate. “After this afternoon, I can easily see you losin’ it here. You gotta keep your temper under control.”
I rounded the corner of the doorway and turned, placing my hand on the telephone as I stared wordlessly back at my friend. On the fourth ring, I lifted the receiver and placed it again...st my ear, then spat, “What the hell do you want this time, Eldon?”
Ben moved his head through a frustrated gyration as he grimaced, closing his eyes and then opening them again as he came back to face me. He settled his stare on me with a thin-lipped frown cutting a deep gash beneath his angular nose.
I continued to watch him as he held the obvious question in his eyes.
“So you ARE going to answer the phone, Gant.”
Porter’s voice poured out of the speaker, blended throughout with self-righteous arrogance.MoreLess
“I know, Ben,” I returned.
“I’m serious, white man,” he said as he continued to reinforce the mandate. “After this afternoon, I can easily see you losin’ it here. You gotta keep your temper under control.”
I rounded the corner of the doorway and turned, placing my hand on the telephone as I stared wordlessly back at my friend. On the fourth ring, I lifted the receiver and placed it again...st my ear, then spat, “What the hell do you want this time, Eldon?”
Ben moved his head through a frustrated gyration as he grimaced, closing his eyes and then opening them again as he came back to face me. He settled his stare on me with a thin-lipped frown cutting a deep gash beneath his angular nose.
I continued to watch him as he held the obvious question in his eyes.
“So you ARE going to answer the phone, Gant.”
Porter’s voice poured out of the speaker, blended throughout with self-righteous arrogance.MoreLess
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