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... CHAPTER 9 ...

However, there was no instruction about the Chief. Therefore, the general of the Narcos (who belonged to the Laumenes faction) thought that the omission contained in itself (like an unwritten voucher) the veiled order to erase the Chief from all other lists.
The promise heartened him. It freed his hands from inaction: until the Chief wasn’t dead one could do something. Something useful. Once more, certainly, for future good.
Three times the Chief crossed spirally the belly of the train. He grabbed a support post for the platform roof, some stair handles and tried to reach steady ground, hanging belly-up.
The Protestant pastor’s wife, standing still on the landing, with her hands crossed behind her neck, her forearms pressing on her ears, gazed fixedly ahead (she looked like she was gazing ahead), stared (she looked like she was staring) the Narcos coming and going.

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