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He flexed the muscles of his thighs and his butt came up off the seat. ' Archie Perlmutter watched Kurtz continue on toward the bus, where Underhill — a squat jug of a man — was climbing off. ” Silence. 9'Pete's idea,' Henry muttered.

6With a final tremendous effort, Duddits raised his head. Her fingershovering over the keys. There were more deer coming along the road, other animals, too, walking and hopping like refugees fleeing some disaster. His calls had been barely there, but Jonesy had no trouble at all hearing the screams.