I dont think so, Mason said. Im gunning for bigger stakes. Hamilton Burger was looking at the witness with an expression of dazed surprise on his face.I... I think I should... Your Honor, Id like to have a recess. They reached the ground floor and Simms stepped off.Arent you coming? Jackson said,Perhaps Id better take it up in chronological order and tell you exactly what happened. I … “ It was fine, I said. So why dont you bring the kids out Saturday? Chapter 19 He looked at Campbell; the man didnt seem overly confident. Its a hell of a story, Mason said, and eased the car away from the curb. But I wanted to drop in to assure you that I meant what I said to you yesterday. You have made a friend and you have an ally, not only individually, but as the surviving member of Alder Associates, Incorporated. In what way? I almost grabbed the little prick. All three of them were little pricks— three slight, dishwater-blond college-age boys in white shirts, blue blazers and gray slacks; the uniform of the salvation teams that come to your door to save your soul and annoy the shit out of you. Each blazer bore the crest of the local right-wing Christian college, Holy Shit University as I called all of them. They wanted our country turned into a theocracy. I devoutly did not. Can you meet me at Brads place later, the one outside the city? He was skillful enough to twist any question he was asked into a mini-rant about his idea of taking the government back. I was thinking that those reasons were very much like those of the gunfighter in a western who stops gunfighting and settles down to something else. Or not found. The contents? Mason asked. Why south? No..