9/32 I did not need to see the face to know who it was. There had been only two men in my vision, and one of them was immortal. There was no joy in my heart, none of the lust of satisfied vengeance or slaked hate. I had forgotten about the killing of my dog and all the rest of Henriques' doings. It was only with curiosity that I looked down on the dead face, swollen and livid in the first light of morning. |