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C R O O K E D L E T T E R , C R O O K E D L E T T E R

D A V I D K O C H

W W W. A B I T U R - E N G L I S C H . C O M

by To m Fra n k l i n

C h a p t e r 1

D A V I D K O C H / W W W . A B I T U R - E N G L I S C H . C O M


Larry

Day 1

Larry's gets shot

DAV I D KO C H / W W W. A B I T U R - E N G L I S C H .C O M

• Intro:

⚬ the Rutherford girl had been missing

for eight days

⚬ Larry Ott returned home and found

a monster waiting for him

• Stormed the night before

• Larry, 41

• single and lives alone in rural

Mississippi

• in his parents house, now his

• feels like a "curator"

• keeping the rooms clean

Larry is introduced

• answering the mail

• paying bills

• watching TV, whatever was one

• eating McDonalds or KFC

• watching the day end from his porch

• early September

• in the morning

• has a coffee and then goes outside and

takes care of his chicken

• cares a lot about them


• found a way how they can be on the

outside and still be safe from wild

animals

• built a moveable cage

• goes back inside the house gets ready

for the day

• his mother is in a nursing home

• he is a mechanic "but only in theory"

• has a shop repairing cars but no

customers

• he seems to read a lot, books are

everywhere in his house

• is a member of book clubs

• on his way to his shop

• wants to visit his mom later that day

• Larry is closely watched by the local

police

• teenagers are vandalizing his house

once in a while

• his only friend is Wallace Stringfellow

• yesterday, Roy French, the chief

investigator came by the house with a

search warrant

• it was not uncommon for Larry's house

to be searched


• Larry understood why they were looking

at his house

• he is suspected to have killed a girl,

Cindy Walker, 25 years ago

• he comes back home

• opens the door and sees an empty

shoe box on the table

• he sees a man with his monster mask

• he had since he was a teenager

• the person who wore it now must have

found it in his closet

• person shoots him in the chest

• Larry falls to the floor

• felt no pain

• thinks of his mother and father and

Cindy Walker

• ready to die: "Die," he said again. Okay

with Larry.

C h a p t e r 2



Silas

Day 1

Silas finds M&M's body


• thinks of his mother who died 8 years

ago

• thinks back to the time when he lived in

a hunting cabin on land owned by a

white man, without water, electricity or

gas

• is called 32, was a baseball player

• worked as a constable for 2 years

• drives an ancient Jeep

• wanted new Bronco because of the

surroundings

Silas is introduced

• wears sunglasses, leather boots

• never fired his gun

• driving through backcountry when he

sees a huge flock of birds

• finds a body of a man called M&M

• feels sick at the sight of the corpse

• calls chief inspector French to the scene

• looks out of place the whole time


• flashback in Silas' memory:

⚬ M&M = Morton Morisette

⚬ was called to an accident a few days

back / knew the car owner

⚬ M&M = drug dealer (only does minor

stuff)

⚬ M&M disappeared and when his

house was searched nothing was

found except blood specks

⚬ hinting that he might have been

killed, possibly by Charles Deacon (a

"crackhead")

• French appears:

⚬ Vietnam veteran

⚬ smoking ("Camel hanging on his

bottom lip")

⚬ seems to be in control

⚬ walks over to the dead body and

takes photos

⚬ not phased by the sight of the dead

body

⚬ when something happens, his

interviews are always printed in the

newspaper, not Silas


Further background information:

• Silas shares office with a woman named

Voncille

• in her 50s / white

• she is the town clerk

• calls the shots in the office, bosses Silas

around

• Morris Sheffield is the town mayor

• Silas dates a woman called Angie

• a girl named Tina Rutherford

disappeared (19, college student,

daughter of the mill owner)

• Silas seems to care about Larry because

he knows of his routine

• is worried when he finds out Larry has

not showed up for work

• Larry tried to contact Silas two years

ago

• when he reached Silas, he ends

conversation

• Silas get his girlfriend to check on Larry

• later when he is directing traffic , his cell

phone rings

• Angie utters: "Oh my God"

C h a p t e r 3



Larry

March 1979

Silas & his mom


• Larry is in 8th grade

• reads Stephen King's book "Salem's Lot"

• his dad drives Larry to school

• they meet a woman named Alice and

her son Silas

• they live on his father's land

• Larry was terrified of black kids

• had to go to school with 80% blacks

• they are good at sports but don't share

his love for books

• Larry is aware how unusual and

inappropriate it was for black people to

get out of a white man's truck

• his mother picks him up and is

surprised when Larry tells him about

the woman and the boy but doesn't say

more "He sensed he'd said too much

already"

• Mom senses something and tells dad

she will take Larry to school

• they meet Alice and Silas and his mom

gives them old winter coats

• there was obviously a back story that

Larry was unaware of at the time

• Larry broke the little bit of trust that he

had with his dad


• his dad from now on is referred to as

Carl

• Larry's father was very disapproving

• considered wearing seat belts cowardly

• only started taking Larry to his shop at

age of twelve

• Larry is never fitting in properly

• people would come to his dad's shop

and listen to his stories

• his dad speaks about black people in a

derogatory way

• Cecil Walker and his wife and step-

daughter Cindy Walker are mentioned

• "having a black friend was an interesting

idea, something he'd never considered"

• schools were mixed, strange for kids as

the adults never mingled

• at school Larry never fit in

• not accepted by white classmates

• bullied and beaten up by black

classmates

• meets Silas in the woods while he is out

with his rifle

• Silas is alone and Larry shows him how

to shoot a rifle (.22)

• leaves it with him

C h a p t e r 4



Silas

Day 2

Larry's house


• Angie said that Larry is in a bad state

• Silas tells French, French goes to

hospital to check on Larry

• Silas is glad that French goes to

hospital

• Silas drives to Larry's house to

investigate

• in the house, he re-lives moments from

the past of being in the house and

hanging out with Larry

• French arrives and they investigate

• Silas walked through the blood without

noticing (implying that Silas is not the

best detective)

• Larry never drank alcohol, his dad died

in a drunk-driving incident

• Silas drives home, he lives in a trailer

• when he comes home, he drinks a beer

• was in the navy and travelled the world

• doesn't have a washer or dryer

• Silas had received a call from Larry and

he left a message on answering

machine asking to call him back

• sounded urgent "Please call back, even

if it's late. It's kind of important, but I

don't want to say it over the phone."

• Silas has Larry's .22 rifle in his room

C h a p t e r 5



Larry

In the past

End of a friendship


• Larry woke before his mother knocked

• it was Saturday, the beginning of

summer holidays

• Larry rushed to the mailbox to get his

comics/books

• Cindy Walker lives close to Larry

• she never gets mail, stands on porch

smoking

• Larry brings back the Walkers' mail as

well

• Larry is looking forward to his books

and comics

• his mom and dad disapprove of his

interest in books

• his dad is very patriarchal

• Larry and his mom are very careful how

they behave around him

• he obviously drinks a lot "picked up the

paper sack of trash, heavy with last

night's beer bottles"

• Alice (Silas' mom) possibly got a car

from Carl (Larry's dad)

• Larry stopped by Silas and the boys

would hang out and play, cycle, shoot,

go fishing


• both boys are aware that they should

probably not play with each other

• Silas' mom told him not to

• both boys don't really understand why

but assume it's because of their

different color of skin

• the monster mask from chapter 1 when

Larry got shot is mentioned

• Larry made a copy of the monster in

Stephen King's book Night Shift "The

Mangler"

• Cindy's step dad is abusive to Cindy

• Cindy is 14, smoking

• when Larry and Silas watch Cecil

mistreating Cindy

• Silas goes over to them and tells Cecil to

stop and then runs away

• Larry was too scared to act, hid in safe

distance


• his dad finds out the rifle is gone

• Larry tells him he lent it to Silas

• his dad freaks out

• Larry had asthma and started stuttering

as a kid but it went away after 6th grade

• Larry considered Silas a friend, but

couldn't tell anyone about it

• when Larry wants to get the rifle back

from Silas the next day

• Larry's father appears drunk and forces

the boys to fight and the winner gets

the rifle

• Larry is constantly ridiculed by his dad

and loses the fight

• this ends the friendship with Silas (?)

C h a p t e r 6



Silas

Day 3

Back at Larry's house


• Silas is thinking about Larry

• has breakfast at a diner and then drives

back to Larry's house

• he searches the house for evidence

• finds a box of old photos and finds out

that his mom was taking care of Larry

when he was a baby

• Alice Jones must have been the Ott's

nanny

• keeps the photo secretly

• flashback:

⚬ Silas remembers when he was

thirteen and his mom's boyfriend

was arrested for assault with a

deadly weapon

⚬ they lived in Chicago in a reasonable

neighborhood and had to leave

⚬ they took busses travelling south

⚬ journey is described in detail

⚬ his mother brought him back to

where she used to live, where he is

now

⚬ now is 25 years later

C h a p t e r 7



Larry

1982

Cindy disappears


• Larry wakes up and has breakfast

• he asked Cindy on a date

• his dad is so proud of him that he even

wants to give him the better car "it's got

a bigger backseat"

• gives Larry $20 to pay for the movie

• the "date" turns out to be a distraction

for Cecil, Cindy's step-dad

• he only lets Cindy go out with Larry

because he doesn't consider him a

threat

• Cindy tells Larry that she wants to

escape with her boyfriend because she

is pregnant and afraid

• he drops her off in the woods to

presumably meet her boyfriend

• they plan to run away

• Cindy wants to meet Larry again near

her house at 11, so they can pretend he

was out with her

• He waits for her but she never shows

• Cecil catches him when he is trying to

check if she is already back home and

strangles him

• Cindy's mother comes home at this

moment and saves him (Miss Sheila)


• police is called and Larry lies at first

• but the full story comes out a couple of

days later

• there is no evidence found of proving

Larry's story

• he remained a suspect because Cindy

remained missing

• most people think he killed her

• after this incident life was never the

same again for him and his parents and

him lost any connection that was left

• his father started drinking more heavily

than before and died in an accident

with his car that he caused himself

C h a p t e r 8



Silas

Day 3 or 4?

Alice Jones / Silas' mom


• Silas is in the diner his mom worked

when he was a child

• meets Angie and tells her about his past

and being friends with Larry, about how

they moved from Chicago to Amos,

where they lived

• Silas: "I felt like I belonged there. It's

part of why I came back, after all that

time."

• talks about one Halloween when Larry

came to school with a monster mask.

"As real as anything anybody had ever

seen"

• Angie leaves and Silas goes to check on

Larry at the hospital, then drives to

Larry's mom in nursing home

• wants to tell her about Larry

• she has Alzheimer's and suffered some

strokes a few years ago

• it is revealed that Silas is Carl Ott's son

"So he'd had a father all along, and not

some deadbeat black man who'd

knocked up Alice Jones and left, but a

white man who'd slept with his maid

and then sent her off to Chicago when

she got with child."


• on the way back to Larry's house, Silas

stops Wallace Stringfellow, a kid, with

his four-wheeler

• Silas threatens to write him a ticket as

he seems to have been drinking while

driving

• back at Larry's house Silas reflects on

his relationship with his mother

• after he left for college, did not have a

close connection and "refused to see

the truth, that she was starving from

loneliness."

• Silas goes to the cabin where he lived

with his mother as a child after coming

back from Chicago

C h a p t e r 9



Larry

10 years before now

& very recently

Wallace Stringfellow


• when Larry was 31

• shortly after he had taken his mother to

the nursing home

• 10 years before Tina Rutherford would

vanish

• Larry noticed things "amiss in the barn"

• someone was stealing / misplacing

things

• Larry hides in barn and scares a young

boy with his monster mask

• the boy runs away

• ten years after this incident the boy

comes back

• it is Wallace Stringfellow, early twenties

• seems to be working for DIRECTV

• asks if Larry needs a satellite dish for his

TV, but Larry declines the offer at first

• they get involved in conversation, drink

a coke together on the porch

• Larry's past comes to light and Larry

says he wants a dish now to distract

from the situation

• it is Friday and Wallace promises to

return on Monday but only shows up

two months later


• Wallace identifies with Larry because he

also feels like an outcast

• Larry tells Wallace about the teenagers

who came by trying to scare him and

wanting him come out so they can beat

him up

• they ended up smashing his windshield

and headlights of his car

• he didn't even mind, gave him

something to do

• "It had crossed his mind he wouldn't

use the telephone, even if they tried to

come in

• We find out Wallace has a dog and has

had at least 13 dogs that ended up

dead

• he feels indifferent about their deaths

• he killed one, some were run over, shot,

drank anti-freeze, hit by train, bitten by

snake

• threw puppies from on of his dogs in a

pond because they were deformed

• is dog John Wayne Gacy was a fighting

dog and had a temper


• Wallace was abusing Armadillos,

catching them and kicking them like

footballs and drowning them

• animal cruelty

• turns out Wallace is not even a

salesman for DirectTV, but used his

mom's boyfriend's van as an excuse to

come by Larry's house

• Wallace has no steady girlfriend, goes to

Wanda, a black woman for sex ("a

crackhead")

• Larry and Wallace talk about the time

when Larry scared him with the mask in

the barn

• Wallace tells Larry that he first heard

about Larry when he was in 4th grade

and that he killed a girl

• Wallace was fascinated by it

• Wallace started smoking a joint on

Larry's porch

• December 24th someone brings him a

revolver (.22) as a present leaves it on

front porch

• Larry finds out it was from Wallace

when he comes by on New Year's Eve


• Wallace comes by regularly and after a

while asks him about Cindy and her

disappearance

• Wallace is fascinated by it

• has fantasies about Larry hiding the girl

and him finding the body and then

Larry catching him and keeping him

prisoner until they become friends

• Wallace says that he would still be

friends with Larry even if he killed the

girl

• Wallace wants to know details if Larry

raped Cindy

• Wallace has sexual fantasizes how he

would do it, gets aroused when he talks

about it

• Larry doesn't like the talk and wants to

go to bed, goes inside and locks the

door

• Wallace goes crazy, curses at him and

breaks Larry's truck

• says he will tell the police that Larry

confessed to him he did it

• Wallace disappears

• later Larry thinks of passing his shop on

to Larry so he has something to do

C h a p t e r 1 0



Silas

Sometime later

The truth about his past


• Monday, a week ago he found Tina

Rutherford's body under Larry Ott's

cabin

• Silas was in all local newspapers and

some national ones

• the sight of the body is disgusting / too

much for Silas

• Larry still in hospital unconscious

• Silas went to Larry's house every day

since he found the girl

• feeds Larry's chicken

• waits at Larry's house

• Larry became the suspect

• connections to Cindy Walker case were

made

• people think maybe Larry is even a

serial killer

• Silas wanted to tell Angie everything:

"He'd avoided it so long himself it

sometimes didn't even seem real, what

had happened in 1982. He wondered

how it would feel to tell her everything,

say who he really was, and he worried

that if he did, she might start to see him

differently."


• Silas talks to Larry who is still

unconscious

• something is not right and Silas knows

something

• when Silas leaves the hospital one night,

Jon who is also doing shifts at Larry's

bed, tells him someone came by

• he describes him but doesn't

remember his name, but through his

description, we know it was Wallace

Stringfellow

• Silas seems to be hiding something

• one night at the hospital he notices

someone and runs after them

• was told Larry's mom has a good day

• visits her at nursing home

• wants to find out more information

about his mother from Larry's mom

• Larry's mom remembered Silas for

moments than is out of it again

• Silas leaves


• Dinner with Angie

• Angie brings up Cindy Walker

• Backstory:

• when Silas played baseball Cindy would

come by

• he was interested in her and follows her

one day after a game

• she admits she watches the games

because of him

• he tells her about his life in Chicago

• he finds out Cindy wants to leave the

town as quickly as possible

• we find out they became boyfriend and

girlfriend and had sex

• we find out that her step-dad is keeping

her prisoner

• Silas finds out his mom knows he is

seeing Cindy

• he tells Angie about the night when

Larry drove her to see her "boyfriend"

• tells her she lied about being pregnant

so Larry would do it

• Silas argued with Cindy

• Silas brought her back to the road near

her place


• she ran off

• Angie ask why he never said anything

• Silas' mom sent him to Oxford where he

went to high school playing baseball

• forgot about the situation

• only saw how bad it was when he came

back two years ago

• Silas thinks Cecil (step-father) killed

Cindy Walker

• but him and Cindy's mom had already

died

• Angie is questioning his behavior and

ask him about what if Larry wakes up

and he finds out

• the next morning Silas goes to work and

later to Larry's house

• he gets a call from Jon the security

guard at the hospital telling him Larry

probably woke up because the officers

are there

C h a p t e r 1 1



Larry

After chapter 10

Larry's house


• Larry is opening his eyes

• falling in and out of it

• mixing memories of his past and after

he was shot

• then wakes up

• ask about Tina Rutherford and finds out

they found her

• Larry asks for Silas

• finds out he saved him by sending

Angie over to his house

• Larry realizes he is cuffed to the bed

• when French and the other officer Lolly

tell him that they found the body under

his cabin, raped and beaten

• Larry freaks out because he knows they

think he is the main suspect

• later he asks a nurse if someone could

feed his chicken

• worries about his mom in the nursing

home

• next time he wakes up, French and Lolly

are there again


• French tells him Silas has been feeding

his chicken and visiting his mom

• Lolly approaches him, tells him he was

part of the Cindy Walker case in 1982

• Larry wants to talk to Silas because they

were friends

• the detectives talk about never having

found evidence against him until now

• French constructs a story with Larry

killing Tina and then trying to kill himself

• Larry thinks about the constructed story

• then defends himself

C h a p t e r 1 2



Silas

Right after Ch. 11

The past is uncovered


• Silas on his way to hospital

• knows French can manipulate people to

confess something that isn't true

• worried about Larry

• storms into the room where both police

officers are interrogating Larry

• Larry feels happy when Silas comes in

• Silas wants to speak to Larry alone but

that doesn't work out

Silas opens up and tells them he was

Cindy's boyfriend and the last one to see

her alive

• Larry wants Silas to admit they were

friends

• matters to Larry more than anything

"You were, Larry," he said. "I don't know

what I was."

• they restraint Larry again and went with

Silas to the office

• Silas tells French everything apart from

Larry being his half-brother

• they don't want to make a big deal

about the 1982 situation but focus on

Tina Rutherford case


• Silas has a better understanding of

motives and peoples actions than

French ever had

• even though he is always portrayed as

the right man for the job

• Silas suspects that someone did it to

frame Larry "Cashing in on Larry's

reputation"

• Silas is taken off duty

• at the hospital we find out Larry seems

to have confessed

• Silas manages to get into the room with

Larry

• wants to figure out with Larry's help

who did it

• Larry is asking how Silas knows he

didn't do it "Same way I know you didn't

shoot yourself."

• Larry doesn't help because he is

disappointed about the Cindy Walker

situation

• the security guard finds out Silas is off

duty and Silas casually leaves


• Silas sits at bar is totally drunk already

• Irina comes in (the girl from before who

had a snake in her mailbox

• she tells him about a incident that

happened to her roommate Evelyn

• she was in this weird guys house and he

had snakes and threatened her with

them playing around

• her friend Evelyn pulled a gun on him

and left

• Irina thinks that he was the one who

put the snake in their letterbox

• Irina mentions the name Wallace

Stringfellow

• Silas remembers stopping him recently

• Silas drives with her to her place but

leaves before anything happens

C h a p t e r 1 3



Larry

After Ch. 12

Larry's tells French


• Larry was watching TV in his hospital

bed

• flashback to summer 1979

• asks Skip Holliday to talk to French

• wants to tell him that one night Wallace

Stringfellow had come by his house and

said "I done something."

• French comes to hospital

• Larry tells French everything he knows

about Wallace

C h a p t e r 1 4



Silas

Next day after Ch. 11

Wallace attacks Silas


• Silas wakes up

• gets breakfast at the diner

• drives to the hospital

• finds out French has left to collect

Charles Deacon the suspect in the

M&M murder case

• Silas drives to Larry's house and feeds

his chicken

• follows the tyre tracks of a four-wheeler

with a nail in one of the tyres

• sees a fresh set of tracks, therefore

knows the person kept coming back

(We know it was Wallace, but Silas

doesn't know yet.)

• Silas drives to the man's property that

Irina mentioned because of the snake

incident (?)

• not because he suspects him to have

something to do with the murder of

TIna Rutherford

• we don't really know how much Silas

knows, but it doesn't seem he is aware

of the connection

• arrives and finds out via radio that it's

Wallace Stringfellow’s house

• goes there, pit-bull on a leash barking at

him


• Wallace comes out

• Silas goes inside with Wallace

• looks at the snakes

• sees the monster mask and asks

Wallace where he got it

• Silas knows that it is Larry's

• Wallace runs out to the dog

• takes the collar of his dog and dog

attacks Silas

• Wallace started shooting at Silas

• Silas is heavily injured by the dog

• dog is killed

• Silas shoots Wallace who runs away

• Silas is bleeding heavily

• tries to get up

• walks inside the house

• falls and breaks aquarium

• the snakes come out

• he goes unconscious

C h a p t e r 1 5



Larry

After Ch. 14

Silas survived


• Larry at hospital

• finds out Silas was injured

• knows it is Wallace Stringfellow before

Skip can tell him

• Skip says Silas is down in surgery

• police is at Wallace's house

• Larry radios French and tells him why

he thinks it was Wallace who shot him

and killed the girl

• talks about the mask and French asks

him to describe it

• then French says he has to go

• later that night French comes by the

hospital

• undoes the restraints

• asks Larry to identify the mask he

brought along

• Larry finds out that Silas is ok: "maybe

not his arm because the pit-bull almost

tore it off"

• Wallace is dead

• French asks Larry about his relationship

with Wallace

• we find out Wallace was at Larry's

house the night before he got shot

• when Wallace told Larry that he had

done something but didn't say what


• Larry suspected it was about the

Rutherford girl

• that's why he called Silas

• it's the call Silas had on his answering

machine in the beginning

• Larry feels guilty about not telling Silas

about his suspicion that it was Wallace

• because he might have prevented it

• then Silas was rolled into the room, his

arm in a cast

C h a p t e r 1 6



Silas

After Ch. 15

Sharing a room


• Silas opened his eyes

• is in the room with Larry

• Larry is watching TV

• we find out it is a surprise Silas is still

alive

• Silas wanted to be put in the room with

Larry after his surgery

• Larry watches TV and we find out what

happened

• Wallace was now the suspect in the Tina

Rutherford case because they found

her wallet in his house

• Silas talk to Larry and tells him

everything

• Larry is listening but not interacting with

Silas

• Larry finds out that Silas is his half-

brother, he didn't know it yet

• They briefly talk and then Larry asks

nurse to be moved into a different

room

• but nurse says Silas will be out

tomorrow

• Both stay in the room

C h a p t e r 1 7



Larry

After Ch. 16

Still at the hospital


• Silas is visited by many people

• Angie also comes by

• introduces herself

• Larry thanks her for saving his life

• next morning Larry wakes up and the

mayor congratulates Silas

• French comes by

• Silas askes French to undo Larry's

restraints

• French talks to both

• Wallace probably also shot the drug

dealer M&M that was found in the

beginning

• French tells them people have been

informed about everything and that

they can say what they want if they are

interviewed

• but asks them to be mindful and not

make it too personal

• Silas tells Larry he will visit him

C h a p t e r 1 8



Silas

After Ch. 17

Silas the hero?


• Silas is interviewed by Shannon, the

reporter

• told her everything

• Angie is driving him to the town hall

• mayor and Voncille are joking about

what Silas did and how much it cost the

town

• but they tell him they keep him because

Mr. Rutherford has authorized it: "He

thinks we'd all be better served with you

doing more patrols. What he called real

police work."

• Silas might also get a better vehicle "a

new used Bronco"

• Angie takes care of him and he goes

back to the hospital to see Larry the

next day with a box of mail

• gives the box to Larry

• Larry is still ignoring him / has not

forgiven him

• Silas leaves and visits Larry's mother

again

• then Larry and Angie go to Larry's

house and clean it up

C h a p t e r 1 9



Silas & Larry

After Ch. 18

Happy end?


• Silas visited Larry

• Larry still doesn't talk to Silas

• mainly because he didn't know what to

say

• doctor comes in and examines Larry,

tells him he can go home in a couple of

days, but he can walk around

• at night Larry escapes from the hospital

to go home

• Silas gets informed by night guard that

Larry left

• rushes out and finds Larry walking

along the road

• Larry wants to go home

• Silas drives him there

• Larry notices a problem with the

carburetor of Silas' Jeep

• Silas asks if Larry can fix it

• Larry says he doesn't know when he'll

be better

• Larry gets out of the car

• as Silas leaves Larry tells him to come

by tomorrow and he will see what he

can do about the car


• Silas sees Larry's surprised reaction

when he enters the house

• Angie cleaned everything and made it

look nice and tidy

• Larry didn't know yet but they also

stocked his fridge and Silas had satellite

TV installed

• Larry goes through the house, turns of

all light switches and goes to bed

• his last thought: "he needed to call Silas

in the morning, tell him to stop at the

auto parts house, get a carburetor kit

for the Jeep. He, Silas, knew the model."

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