第43节

    【】disfortandannoyance.

    justbeforedaybreak,theeleehadbeenloosened.butn.soonthenarroeofdarknessafterthelightontybeingaasenseofreneplybeontoffreedohechfuleyesoftheguards.

    footstepsinthepassageapproautedsoundofpeoplestirringalloverthebuilding,asintheine.

    theshutterofthesllancalled,“er,”andpushedthespoutthroughtheopening.

    et,shesled.afepseofasquarepieetoadealtointheyearsispentientionhouse.pletedhersentence,iexperiencedadeepsenseoflossadespofordays.

    theshutteropenedagain.anoblongalunutainerappeared.aansvoicesaidiatiently,“eover,eover”

    her,shesaid,“infuture,staaltisandeapairofbaooksthatandhinhprolongedusage.

    thebatteredntainerokyforsoreason,ainessofthepiadeadeternedefforttodrinkhalfofit.allhentainerandtheks.

    inalittlealeguardca.shesaid,“youeatyourrice”

    “idideatsoofit.yiseearesponsibleperson”iaskedher.esenistofficialsdidnotliketobecalled“officials”uheyeancadresorjustclerks.

    “tted.ustshoakingafullnfessionioobtainlereatnt.ifyoudeforyourself.”

    “iveedalaredehatically.

    “ah,alotofyousaythisehere.thatsafoolishattitudetoassu.justthink,therearetenllionpeopleinthisittedacri.”

    itseedpoiueethatieti.thedirtinthecellplyhadtodealyselfinprisonandterriblyydaughter,iaskedhertoshefloor.

    “youarealloonsundaysonly.butsinceyouhavejuste,illlendyouooday.”

    afeontslatershek,alle.ipulledthebedaroundthecellandstoodonittoreachthebhehecell.

    theshutteropenedagain.asheetofpapere.lookingout,isaaleguardstandingthere.

    “theneyyhtherelastnighthasbeenbankedforyou.thisisyourreceipt.youareallooobuydailyiessuchastoiletpaper,soap,andtowels,”hesaid.

    “thatsjusteno.

    “youybuyansaid.

    “pleasegetaeledgsforeatinganddrinking,soseetoiletpaper.aalloeldcrea

    “no,onlyies.”

    soouedeledgsethatprisonersfroheguardsonsundays.

    theguardhadtoopehealeguardbroughttheebytheredguards,asaozedongaleredbookofosquotations.afterihadsighereceiptforthesethings,thethedooraed.

    ilookedthrougheverythingverydaughter.thereentandsadness.ilongedforantydaughterandprayedforhersafety.aftersoti,ifeltrepea.ineededeer.

    “report”itothedoorandcalled.

    italeguardheshutterandsaidstely,“youdonthavetoshoutnodoyou”

    ikoneofvoiaothatsaid,“tobehygienicisglorious;tobeunhygie

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