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    Monday, January 3rd, 2011
    6:02 pm
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    "But you can't eat flowersWhat crops are you planting?"
    "I can't think about cropsI've got a hundred acres of garden to
    save
    "That's crazy, RhettWhat's a flower garden good for? You could
    grow
    something to sellI know cotton doesn't grow 'round here, but there
    must be some good cash crop
    Why, at Tara, we put every foot of land to useYou could plant right
    up to the walls of the houseJust look how green and thick that grass
    isThe land must be as rich as anythingAll you'd have to do is
    plow it and drop in the seed, and it would probably sprout faster than
    you could get out of the way She looked eagerly at him, ready to
    share her hard-earned knowledge"You're a barbarian, Scarlett,"
    Rhett
    said heavily"Go up to the house and tell Pansy to get readyI'll
    meet you at the dock What had she done wrong? One minute he
    was
    full of life and excitement, then all of a sudden it was gone and he
    was cold, a strangerShe'd never understand him if she lived to be a
    hundredShe strode rapidly up the green terraces, blind now to their
    beauty, and into the houseThe boat moored to the landing was very
    different from the scabrous barge that had brought Scarlett and Pansy
    to the plantationIt was a sleek brown-painted sloop with bright
    brass fittings and gilt scroll trimBeyond it in the river was
    another boat, one that she'd much prefer, Scarlett thought angrilyIt
    was five times the size of the sloop and it had two decks with white
    and blue gingerbread scrollwork trim and a bright red rear
    paddlewheel
    Gaily colored bunting flags were strung from its smokestacks, and
    brightly dressed men and women crowded the rails on both decksIt
    looked festive and
    Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
    6:43 pm
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    The capo subordinato, thick plaster casts around his left arm and right leg, lay on the bed in
    Langley’s deserted infirmary room, deserted since the DCI ordered the medical staff to get out of
    hearing range for their own goodThe mafioso’s naturally puffed face was additionally enlarged by
    swellings around both eyes as well as old omega his generous lips, the result of his head having smashed into
    the dashboard when Mo Panov sent the car into a Maryland oakHe looked up at Holland, his
    heavy-lidded gaze traveling over to Alexander Conklin seated in a chair, the ever-present cane
    gripped in anxious hands
    “You got no right, MrBig Shot,” said the capo gruffly“ ’Cause I got rights, you know what I
    mean?”
    “So did the doctor, and you violated them—Jesus, did you violate them!”
    “I don’t prada bag gotta talk without my lawyer
    “Where the hell was Panov’s lawyer?” shouted Alex, thumping his cane on the floor
    “That’s not the way the system works,” protested the patient, attempting to raise his eyebrows in
    indignation“Besides, I was good to the docHe took advantage of my goodness, s’help me God!”
    “You’re a cartoon,” said Holland“You’re a hot sketch but you’re not remotely amusingThere
    are no lawyers here, linguine, just the three of us, and a gucci bookbag torpedo casing is very much in your
    future
    “Whaddaya want from me?” cried the mafioso“What do I know? I just do what I’m told, like
    my older brother did—may he rest in peace—and my father—may he also rest in peace—and
    probably his father, which I don’t know nothin’ about
    “It’s like succeeding generations on welfare, isn’t it?” observed Conklin“The parasites never
    get off the dole
    “Hey, that’s my family you’re talkin’ about—whatever the fuck rolex submariner price you’re talkin’ about
    “My apologies to your heraldry,” added Alex
    “And it’s that family of yours we’re interested in, Augie,” broke in the DCI“It is Augie, isn’t
    it? That was the name on one of the five driver’s licenses and we thought it seemed most
    authentic
    “Well, you’re not so authentically bright, MrBig Shot!” spat out the immobilized patient
    through his painfully swollen lips“I got none of them names
    “We have to call you something,” said gucci women watches Holland
    Saturday, January 1st, 2011
    6:10 pm
    @@@@@ There was a look in his eyes when he came
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    There was a look in his eyes when he came inas if he thought maybe I intended
    to
    "Pick up where you left off," I said
    "Am I telling this or are you?"
    "Sorry
    358
    "Well, you're rightOf course you're rightI
    wanted to ask him into the kitchen for coffee, but
    we never got any farther than the hallHe wanted
    to kiss me She said this with a kind of defiant
    pridebut when it became
    obvious that he wanted more, I pushed him back and
    said I had something to sayHe said he knew it
    was bad from the way I looked, but nothing could
    hurt the way I hurt him when I said we couldn't
    see each other any moreThat's men for you - and
    they say we're the ones who know how to lay on the
    guilt
    "I said that just because we couldn't go on seeing
    each other romantically didn't mean I didn't still
    care about himThen I said several people had
    told me he was acting strange - not like himself -
    and I put that together with him not taking his
    antidepressant pills and began to worryI said I
    thought he was planning to kill himself
    She stopped for a moment, then went on
    "Before he came, I never meant to say it right out
    like thatBut it's funny - the minute he walked
    through the door I was almost positive, and when
    359
    he kissed me I knew for a factIt was like kissing a corpse
    "I'll bet," I said, and tried to scratch my right
    arm
    "His face tightened up and I mean reallyEvery
    line smoothed out, and his mouth almost
    disappearedHe asked me who put an idea like that
    in my headAnd then, before I could even answer,
    he said it was bullshitThat's the word he used,
    and it's not a Tom Riley word at
    Friday, December 31st, 2010
    6:10 pm
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    Ian climbed into the passenger seat“Doesn't look too hard
    “It was very good luck with the timingYou might have to wait longer for an opportunity next
    time
    Ian reached over to take my hand“You're the good-luck charm
    “Do you feel better now that she's safe?”
    “Yes
    I saw his head chloe black turn sharply as he heard the unexpected sound of a lie in my voiceI didn't meet
    his gaze
    “Let's go catch some Healers,” I muttered
    Ian was silent and thoughtful as we drove the short distance to the small Healing facility
    I'd thought the second task would be the challenge, the gucci mens wallet dangerThe plan was that I would–if
    the conditions and numbers were right–try to lead a Healer or two out of the facility under the
    pretext that I had an injured friend in my vanAn old trick, but one that would work only too
    well on the unsuspecting, trusting Healers
    As it turned out, I chloe white didn't even have to go inI pulled into the lot just as two middle-aged
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    they were heading homeThe car was around the corner from the entranceNo one else was in
    sight
    I stopped the van right womens rolex watches behind their carThey looked up, surprised
    I opened my door and slid outMy voice was thick with tears, my face twisted with remorse,
    and that helped to fool them
    “My friend is in the back–I don't know what's wrong with him
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    Thursday, December 30th, 2010
    6:02 pm
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    The General smiled, and lit a cigarette"How're you getting along, Stacey?" he asked the clerk
    "Fine, thank you, sir That was one of Cummings's tricksHe always remembered the names of enlisted men he had spoken to once or twice
    "I'll tell you, Major," Cummings's Cartier watch tank voice was still impersonal, "I'm afraid your work on Operation Coda was done for nothing
    "No Navy, sir?"
    "I'm afraid notMy little friend says there's not much chance of it"We'll launch Operation Plunger as plannedThere'll be just one little exceptionI think we ought dior handbags to take the outpost opposite I Company firstI want you to draw up an order tonight for Taylor to start a push in the morning
    "Let's take a look at it He turned toward Hearn"Lieutenant, will you hand me that map, please
    "Sir?" Hearn started
    "I said hand me the map kelly bag hermes Cummings turned toward Dalleson again
    "This one?"
    "What other one is there?" Cummings snapped
    The map was fastened to a large drawing board with an overlay of celluloid tacked to itWhile it was not heavy, it was awkward because of its size, and Hearn, unable to see chanel white bag the floor, had to move cautiously
    It had been unnecessary to move it, he realized abruptlyCummings could easily have walked over, indeed Cummings knew the map by heart
    "Hurry, man," Cummings barked
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    Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
    6:02 pm
    @@@@@And the Romans all abandon the city for the
    @@@@@And
    the Romans all abandon the city for the mountains or the seaI still
    correspond with some delightful people whom you would enjoy
    I'll give you letters of introduction, of courseIf I might suggest
    "Oh, please, Miss JuliaThere's so much I want to know
    Scarlett breathed a small sigh of reliefShe didn't put it past Rhett
    to tell Miss Ashley about the mistake she'd made, thinking that the
    only Rome was in Georgia, but he'd let the chance go by
    Now he was putting his two cents in, talking a blue streak with the old
    woman about all the people with strange namesAnd Rosemary
    lapping it
    all upThe conversation interested Scarlett not at allBut she
    wasn't boredShe watched, fascinated, every move that Julia Ashley
    made as she presided at the tea tableWithout any break in the
    discussion of Roman antiquities-except to ask Scarlett if she took milk
    or lemon and how many lumps of sugar-Julia filled cups and held each
    one up, to a level slightly below her right shoulder, for one of the
    maids to take it from herShe held it up, waited no longer than three
    seconds, then removed her handShe doesn't even look! Scarlett
    marvelledIf the maid wasn't there, or wasn't quick enough, the
    whole
    thing would just fall on the floor
    But one of the maids was always there, and the cup was delivered
    silently to the correct person without a drop spilledWhere did he
    come from? Scarlett was startled when the manservant appeared at
    her
    side, offering her a napkin with its folds shaken out and the
    three-tiered stand of sandwichesShe was just about to reach out and
    take one when the man produced a plate, which he held near her hand
    for
    her to takeOh, I see, there's a maid handing him things for him to
    hand to me! Mighty complicated for a fish-paste sandwich no bigger
    than a bite's worthBut she was impressed by the elegance of it all,
    even more impressed when the man held an elaborate silver pincer in
    his whitegloved hand and lifted an assortment of sandwiches onto her
    plateThe final touch was the small table with a lace-edged cloth on
    it that the second maid placed beside her knees just when she was
    wondering how she was going to manage, with a cup and saucer in
    one
    hand and a plate in the otherDespite her hunger and her curiosity
    about the sandwiches- what kind of fancy food called for such fancy
    serving?-Scarlett was more interested in the silent efficient routine
    of the servants as first Rosemary and then Rhett were provided with
    plate, sandwiches, tableIt was almost a disappointment when Miss
    Ashley was given no special treatment, only a return of the stand to
    the table in front of her
    Fiddle-dee-dee! She's even unfolding her napkin herself! It was a
    definite disappointment when she bit into the first sandwich and it was
    only bread and butter, even though the butter had something else in
    it-parsley, she thought; no, something stronger, maybe chi
    Monday, December 27th, 2010
    6:06 pm
    @@@@@The Soviet backup was a nondescript sedan
    @@@@@The
    Soviet backup was a nondescript sedan on the far shoulder of the road diagonally across from the
    restaurantTwo armed men were ready to leap out, their automatic weapons prepared to fire
    Suddenly, a Renault station wagon pulled up to the curb in front of the innThree couples were
    inside; all but the driver got out, all laughing, playfully entwining their armsThey walked with
    abandon toward the entrance as their companion drove the car into the small side parking lot
    “Stop them,” said Jason“They could be killed
    “Yes, they could be, MrBourne, but if we stop them we will lose the Jackal
    Jason stared at the Russian, unable to speak, the harsh winds of anger and confusion clouding
    his thoughtsHe started to utter a protest but could not do so; the words would not comeThen it
    was too late for wordsA dark brown van shot up the road from the highway to Paris and Bourne
    found his voice
    “It’s the one from the boulevard Lefebvre, the one that got away!”
    “The one from where?” asked Conklin
    “There was trouble on Lefebvre several days ago,” said Krupkin“An automobile or a truck was
    blown upDo you refer to that?”
    “It was a trapA van, then a limo, and a double for Carlos—a trapThat’s the second
    one; it raced out of a dark side street, I think, and tried to cut us down with firepower
    “Us?” Alex watched Jason; he saw the undisguised fury in the Chameleon’s eyes, the tight, rigid
    set of his mouth, the slow spreading and contraction of his strong fingers
    “Bernardine and me,” whispered Bourne in reply, suddenly raising his voice“I want a weapon,”
    he cried“The gun in my pocket isn’t a goddamned weapon!”
    The driver was Krupkin’s powerfully built Soviet aide Sergei; he reached across his seat and
    pulled up a Russian AK-47He held it over his shoulder as Jason grabbed it
    A dark brown limousine, its tires skidding on the backcountry road, screamed to a stop in front
    of the faded, worn canopy; and like trained commandos, two men leaped out of the side door, their
    faces encased in stocking masks, their hands holding automatic weapo
    Saturday, December 25th, 2010
    6:10 pm
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    afraid because shedidn't start screamingShe was just so quiet! I was afraid she had… you
    knowLike that guy we caught once
    I winced–I had a more recent memory
    “So I pulled her bags dolce and gabbana off my shoulder, and she was alive, just staring up at me, all wide-eyedI carried her back to the jeepI'd been planning to tie her up, but… she didn't
    look that upsetShe wasn't trying to get away, at leastSo I just buckled her in and started
    driving
    “She just stared at me for a bags dolce gabbana long time, and then finally she said, 'You're Kyle,' and I said, 'Yeah,
    who are you?' and she told me her nameWhat is it again?”
    “Sunlight Passing Through the Ice,” Sunny whispered brokenly“I like Sunny, though
    “Anyway,” Kyle went on after clearing his throat“She didn't mind chanel bag classic talking to me at allShe
    wasn't afraid like I'd thought she'd be He was quiet for a moment“She was
    happy to see me
    “I used to dream about him all the time,” Sunny whispered to meI kept hoping
    the Seekers would find him; I missed him so much When I saw him, I thought it was the gucci women watches old
    dream again
    Kyle reached across me to lay his hand on her cheek
    “She's a good kid, WandaCan't we send her someplace really nice?”
    “That's what I wanted to ask her aboutWhere have you lived, Sunny?”
    I was vaguely aware of the subdued voices of the others, greeting Trudy's mulberry bag arr
    Friday, December 24th, 2010
    6:02 pm
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    But always he is branching outThe confusions, the cross-impulses are quilted chanel bag concealed now, buried under the concentration with which he worksOn a thirty-day leave in the summer of '37 he pays a visit to his brother-in-law, who is vacationing in MaineThey have become very friendly during Cummings's tour of duty in Washington
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    I think I do, Minot(There is this other network of emotions and ambitions which recurs now and thenThe ineffable perfection of Boston, which had beckoned him, leaves him always curiously satisfied yet troubledHe has traded on Boston in Washington, he knows cynically, omega watches prices aware of himself, but there is still the attraction and the uncertainty His speech sounds florid in his earsMargaret has been mighty fine about it all
    Wonderful woman, that sister of mine
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    I think sometimes I might have been good at it, Cummings agreesBut you know I'll be lieutenant colonel in a year or two, and after that I'm free of seniorityIt might be a little impolitic to brag, but I should make colonel within a year afterYou don't speak French, do you?
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    Thursday, December 23rd, 2010
    6:02 pm
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    outsideShe returned to her own room and paced its length and width
    until she was exhaustedAt last she slumped into a chair and
    pounded
    weakly on its armrests until her hands were sore"I am going to
    leave," she announced aloud, "and there's no way he can stop me
    The
    tall, thick, locked door silently gave her the lieThere was no replica balenciaga point
    in fighting Rhett, she'd have to outwit him somehowThere had to be
    a
    way, and she'd find itNo need to burden herself with luggage, she
    could go with only the clothes on her backThat's what she'd do
    She'd go to a tea or a whist party or something and just walk away in
    the middle, straight to the horsecar and on to the depotShe had
    plenty of money for a ticket to-where? As always when silver chanel Scarlett was
    heartsore, she thought of TaraThere was peace there, and new
    strength
    If only Tara was hers, all hersShe saw again the daydreams she'd
    invented when she visited Julia Ashley's plantationHow could
    Carreen
    have thrown away her share the way she had? Scarlett's head
    snapped up
    like a woods animal scenting waterWhat good was a share in Tara to
    the convent in Charleston? They seamaster omega couldn't sell it, even if there was a
    buyer, because Will would never agree, nor would sheMaybe they
    got a
    third share of any profit from the cotton crop, but how much could that
    possibly be? At best thirty or forty dollars a yearWhy, they would
    jump at a chance to sell to herRhett wanted her to stay, did he?
    Fine! She'd stay, but only if he helped her get Carreen's third of
    TaraThen, replica omega with two-thirds in her hand, she'd offer to buy out Will
    and SuellenIf Will refused to sell, she'd throw them outA stab of
    conscience halted her thoughts, but Scarlett pushed it awayWhat did
    it matter how much Will loved Tara? She loved it moreIt was the only place she cared about, the only place where anyone
    had ever cared about herWill would understand; he'd see that Tara
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    Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010
    6:15 pm
    @@@@@Abandoned, empty, and condemned, like this
    @@@@@Abandoned, empty, and condemned, like this buildingOnce a hiding place,
    now a tomb
    A surge of relief floods through me as I race forwardNo way to survive, but
    perhaps a way to win
    No, no, no!This thought was all mine, and I fought to pull myself away from her, but we were
    togetherAnd we sprinted for the edge of death
    “Please!” The shouts are more desperate
    I feel like laughing when I know that I am fast enoughI imagine their hands clutching for me
    just inches behind my backBut I am as fast as I need to beI don't even pause at the end of the
    floorThe hole rises up to meet me midstride
    The emptiness swallows meMy legs flail, uselessMy hands grip the air, claw through it,
    searching for anything solidCold blows past me like tornado winds
    I hear the thud before I feel it
    And then pain is everywhere
    Not high enough,I whisper to myself through the pain
    When will the pain end? When… ?
    The blackness swallowed up the agony, and I was weak with gratitude that the memory had
    come to this most final of conclusionsThe blackness took all, and I was freeI took a breath to
    steady myself, as was this body's habit
    But then the color rushed back, the memory reared up and engulfed me again
    No!I panicked, fearing the cold and the pain and the very fear itself
    But this was not the same memory
    Sunday, December 19th, 2010
    9:00 pm
    @@@@@"Raise you two," he muttered, and then felt
    @@@@@"Raise you two," he muttered, and then felt a kind of panicWilson was showing three spadesWhy hadn't he noticed it before? His luck!
    The bet, however, was only called, and Gallagher relaxedWilson didn't have the flush yetIt was at least even between them, and Wilson might have no other spades in the hole; he might even be trying for something elseGallagher hoped they both wouldn't check to him on the next roundHe was going to raise until his money gave out
    Croft, Staff Sergeant Croft, was feeling another kind of excitement after the next row of cards was turned upHe had been drifting sullenly until then, but on the draw he picked up a seven, which gave him two pairAt that instant, he had a sudden and powerful conviction that he was going to win the potSomehow, he knew he was going to pull a seven or a ten for a full houseCroft didn't question itA certainty as vivid as this one had to mean somethingUsually he played poker with a hard shrewd appreciation of the odds against drawing a particular card, and an effective knowledge of the men against whom he playedBut it was the margin of chance which existed in poker that made the game meaningful to himHe entered everything with as much skill and preparation as he could bring to it, but he knew that things finally would hang also on his luckHe had a deep unspoken belief that whatever made things happen was on his side, and now, after a long night of indifferent cards, he had a potentially powerful hand
    Gallagher had drawn another heart, and Croft figured him for a flushWilson's three spades had not been helped by the diamond he had drawn, but Croft guessed that he had his flush already and was playing quietlyIt had always struck Croft how slyly Wilson played in contrast to his good-natured, easygoing air
    "Bet two pounds," Croft said
    Wilson threw two into the pot, and then Gallagher jumped him That made it certain Gallagher had his flush, Croft decided
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    Saturday, December 18th, 2010
    6:07 pm
    @@@@@I see things very differently nowDo not
    @@@@@I see things very differently nowDo not think of me
    as I appeared then
    Sotherton was a word to catch MrsNorris, and being just then in
    the happy leisure which followed securing the odd trick by Sir
    Thomas’s capital play and her own against DrGrant’s
    great hands, she called out, in high good-humour, “Sotherton! Yes,
    that is a place, indeed, and we had a charming day thereWilliam,
    you are quite out of luck; but the next time you come, I hope dear
    MrRushworth will be at home, and I am sure I can answer
    for your being kindly received by bothYour cousins are not of a sort
    to forget their relations, and MrRushworth is a most amiable man
    They are at Brighton now, you know; in one of the best houses there,
    as MrRushworth’s fine fortune gives them a right to beI do not
    exactly know the distance, but when you get back to Portsmouth, if it
    is not very far off, you ought to go over and pay your respects to
    them; and I could send a little parcel by you that I want to get conveyed
    to your cousins
    “I should be very happy, aunt; but Brighton is almost by Beachey
    Head; and if I could get so far, I could not expect to be welcome in
    such a smart place as that—poor scrubby midshipman as I amNorris was beginning an eager assurance of the affability he
    might depend on, when she was stopped by Sir Thomas’s saying
    with authority, “I do not advise your going to Brighton, William, as
    I trust you may soon have more convenient opportunities of meeting;
    but my daughters would be happy to see their cousins anywhere;
    and you will find MrRushworth most sincerely disposed to
    regard all the connexions of our family as his own
    “I would rather find him private secretary to the First Lord than
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    Jane Austen
    anything else,” was William’s only answer, in an undervoice, not
    meant to reach far, and the subject dropped
    As yet Sir Thomas had seen nothing to remark in MrCrawford’s
    behaviour; but when the whist-table broke up at the end of the
    second rubber, and leaving DrNorris to dispute
    over their last play, he became a looker-on at the other, he found his
    niece the object of attentions, or rather of professions, of a somewhat
    pointed character
    Henry Crawford was in the first glow of another scheme about
    Thornton Lacey; and not being able to catch Edmund’s ear, was
    detailing it to his fair neighbour with a look of considerable earnestness
    His scheme was to rent the house himself the following winter,
    that he might have a home of his own in that neighbourhood;
    and it was not merely for the use of it in the hunting-season (as he
    was then telling her), though that consideration had certainly some
    weight, feeling as he did that, in spite of all DrGrant’s very great
    kindness, it was impossible for him and his horses to be accommodated
    where they now were without material inconvenience; but his
    attachment to that neighbourhood did not depend upon one amusement
    or one season of the year: he had set his heart upon having a
    something there that he could come to at any time, a little homestall
    at his command, where all the holidays of his year might be spent,
    and he might find himself continuing, improving, and perfecting
    that friendship and intimacy with the Mansfield Park family which
    was increasing in value to him every daySir Thomas heard and was
    not offendedThere was no want of respect in the young man’s
    address; and Fanny’s reception of it was so proper and modest, so
    calm and uninviting, that he had nothing to censure in herShe said
    little, assented only here and there, and betrayed no inclination either
    of appropriating any part of the compliment to herself, or of
    strengthening his views in favour of Northamptonshi
    Friday, December 17th, 2010
    6:07 pm
    @@@@@And so he repeated it silently to himself
    @@@@@And so he repeated it silently to
    himself over and over again
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    A sound! Sharp, abrasiveIt was wrong, not normal, not part of a hotel’s routine noise of hollow
    drumming at nightBourne grabbed the weapon by his pillow and rolled out of bed in his shorts,
    steadying himself by the wallIt came again! A single, loud knock on the bedroom door of the
    suiteHe shook his head trying to rememberAlex? I’ll knock onceJason lurched half in sleep to
    the door, his ear against the wood
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    60
    “Yes?”
    “Open this damn thing before somebody sees me!” came Conklin’s muffled voice from the
    corridorBourne did so and the retired field officer limped quickly into the room, treating his cane
    as if he loathed it“Boy, are you out of training!” he exclaimed as he sat on the foot of the bed
    “I’ve been standing there tapping for at least a couple of minutes
    “Delta would have; Jason Bourne would have
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    three
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