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He mewled for it, holding his shaking hands out. Paul did not join her, or even smile. And of all she had done to him, this resignation was surely a symptom of the worst — she had turned him into a pain-racked animal with no moral options at all. "No,»he said immediately when he saw the tired yellow cellar-light gleam on the hypodermic needle. He belched, covered his mouth, and looked guiltily at Annie, who went off into another gay gust of laughter. "Annie spoke of these things with an affection which was bizarre in its unmistakable genuineness. At the same time the temperature plummeted from sixty degrees down to twenty-five.No, she was just sitting there. He could. My name is Paul Sheldon. "Great name for a hospital paper,»Paul told the empty room. "she cried, and drove the cross into his back again.

Until he felt the sting of the hypo sliding into his arm and woke to see her face leaning over his, he hadn't the slightest idea she was back. The photo showed Annie, not in her uniform but in a white dress frothing with lace. If the people after your hide had found this book, Annie, you would have been in jail or some asylum — until the end of time. For one moment he thought of bringing the heavy ceramic ashtray down on her head as she bent over, cleaving her skull with it, letting out the disease that passed for her brains. His fingers brushed the pin but succeeded only in pushing it a quarter of an inch away. It was this thought more than any other which had seat him out on this cold and windy night, under a moon which stuttered uncertainly between the clouds. "Shut up, stupid,»she hissed, and then his hands were pinned behind him, and just as he heard the click of the handcuffs, he also heard a car turning into the driveway. He saw her slip the hypo into the pocket of her skirt and then she sat down on the bed. in real life was quite different from playing it in a cross-legged circle as a kid or doing it in front of a typewriter as a grown-up, he discovered. Another part of him was furiously trying out ideas, rejecting them, trying to combine them, rejecting the combinations. I've read about some so-called "famous authors", and I know that often they are quite unpleasant. He heard it but did nothing with the hearing of it; it was unconnected sound which ran into his head and then out again like water running through a flume. He turned the page and looked at the last clipping — at least so far — and suddenly his breath was gone. "She laughed merrily to show what a joke on her that would be, but Paul did not join her. "If you're so insecure you can't believe I'm grateful to you for saving my life, that's your problem. Sitting there, head thrown back, face shiny with sweat, hair plastered to his forehead, Paul spoke one of them aloud now, almost as an incantation: "There may be fairies, there may be elves, but God helps those who help themselves. One could usually handle such moments — no matter how much one might feel one was entering one's dotage while trying to maintain an ordinary conversation with a person whose name one should be able to recall but could not; things only reached the more cosmic realms of embarrassment when two such familiar faces arrived at the same time, and one felt called upon to make introductions. Really, you mustn't — " Geoffrey had made as if to clap Ian on the shoulder and somehow that had turned into an embrace. He put the book carefully back in its place arid began rolling the wheelchair toward the guest room. She looked bigger that way, with her shoulders rounding the pink housecoat, her hair like some battered helmet. Sitting by the bedroom window and looking out at the ice-glittery morning world on that second full day alone, Paul could hear Misery the pig squealing in the barn and one of the cows bellowing. Had he known, before this had he really known how badly she had cowed him, or how much of his essential self — the liver and lights of his spirit — she had scraped away?

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