杀人者 The Killers（第3页）

Geeopehatopenedbatothekit，"hecalled。"eie。"

&othekitedandthenigger。"Whatwasit?"heasked。Thetwomeertookalookathim。

&quger。Yhtthere，"Alsaid。

Sam，theandinginhisaprohetwomensittier。"Yes，sir，"hesaid。Algotdownfromhisstool。

"I'mgoingbacktothekitwiththeniggerandbrightboy，"hesaid。"Goonbacktothekitigger。Yougowithhim，brightboy。"ThelittlemaerNidSam，thecook，batothekit。Thedoorshutafterthem。Themaattheteroppe。Hedidn'tloebutlookedihatranalongbackoftheter。Henry'shadbeenmadeoverfromasaloonintoalunter。

"Well，brightboy，"Maxsaid，lookingintothemirror，"whydon'tyousaysomething?"

"What'sitallabout?"

"Hey，Al，"Maxcalled，&quhtboywantstoknowwhatit'sallabout。"

"Whydon'tyoutellhim?"Al'svoicethekit。

"Whatdoyouthinkit'sallabout?"

"Idon'tknow。"

"Whatdoyouthink?"

Maxlookedintothemirrorallthetimehe>

"Iwouldn'tsay。"

"Hey，Al，brightboysayshewouldn'tsaywhathethinksit'sallabout。"

"Ihearyht，"Alsaidfromthekit。Hehadproppedopehatdishespassedthroughibottle。"Listen，brightboy，"hesaidfromthekitte。"Standalittlefurtheralongthebar。Youmovealittletotheleft，Max。"Hehingfrouppicture。

"Talkthtboy，"Maxsaid。"Whatdoyouthink'sgoingtohappen?"

Geedidnotsayanything。

"I'lltellyou，"Maxsaid。"We&#tokillaSwede。DoyouknowabigSwedenamedOleA;

"Yes。"

"Heesheretht，don'the?"

"Sometimesheeshere。"

"Heeshereatsixo''the?"

"Ifhees。"

"Weknowallthat，brightboy，"Maxsaid。"Talkaboutsomethiothemovies?"

"Onawhile。"

"Yououghttogotothemoviesmore。Themoviesarefinefhtboylikeyou。"

&quoingtokillOleAndresonfor?Whatdidheeverdotoyou?"

"Heneverhadacetodoanythingtous。Heneverevenseenus。"

"Andhe'sonlygoingtoseeuso;Alsaidfromthekit。

&quoingtokillhimfor，then?&queasked。

"We&#himforafriend。Justtoobligeafriend，brightboy。"

"Shutup，"saidAlfromthekit。"Youtalktoogoddamnmuch。"

"Well，Igotthtboyamused。Don'tI，brightboy?"

"Youtalktoodamnmuch，"Alsaid。"Theniggerandmybrightboyareamusedbythemselves。Igotthemtieduplikeacoupleofgirlfriendsi;

"Isupposeyouwerei;

"Youneverknow。"

"Youwerei。That'swhereyouwere。"