Thursday, March 11, 2010 - I hope you win the next one
?Tell the sister to... |
| I hope you win the next one
?Tell the sister to pray for me!? cried the athlete, racing away
?The Bois de Boulogne,? said Bourne, closing the door and addressing the driver
?The Bois? That ventilating nut told me it was an emergency! You had to get the nun to a
hospital
?She drank too much wine, what can I tell you??
?The Bois de Boulogne,? said the driver, nodding his headI have a second
cousin in the Lyons conventShe gets out for a week she?s soused to the templesWho can blame
her??
The bench on the graveled path of the Bois progressively received the warm rays of the early
sun as the middle-aged woman in the religious habit began shaking her head?How are you doing,
Sister?? asked vintage cartier watch for sale Jason, sitting beside his prisoner
?I believe I was struck by an army tank,? replied the woman, blinking and opening her mouth to
swallow air
?Which I suspect you know more about than a welfare wagon from the Magdalen Sisters of
Charity
?Quite so,? agreed the woman
?Don?t bother to look for your gun,? said Bourne?I removed it from the very expensive belt
under your habit
?I?m glad you recognized the valueIt?s part of what we must talk aboutSince I am not in a
police station, I assume you?ve granted me my request to talk
?Only if what you say suits my purpose, I assume you understand that
?But it must, you seeSuit your purpose, as you sayI?m not where I
should be, and whatever the time is, d |
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