When We Were Executioners
“He was supposed to watch the killing floor door to see if anybody came out without blood all over them.Nobody came off the abattoir clean unless they were dirty. Calipari had Jona doing this, looking for the smugglers the same way the mudskippers looked for them.In the distance, Jona heard the sound of a scrivener running closer. Street vendors in the distance shouted out to a king’s man, “Hello, king’s man! Hello!” Jona heard the king’s man shouting back, but didn’t recognize the voice. The vo...ice was winded. This king’s man was running. Jona looked down the road to the sound of the vendors shouting.The private’s stomach bounced when he ran. He looked like a taller, heavier version of Geek without the muscle hidden under his flesh.“Sergeant made you run, didn’t he?” said Jona.The Private planted his hands on his knees. He gasped for air. He nodded.“Those street rats shouting hello at you?” said Jona. “Next time any fellow says hello to you like that, punch him in the face hard as you can.MoreLess
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