“TellhimhowsorryIam.”

“Thanks，”theboysaid.

Theboycarriedthehotofcoffeeuptotheoldman’sshadsatbyhimuntilhewoke.Olookedasthoughhewerewaking.Buthehadgonebatoheavysleepandtheboyhadgoneacrosstheroadtoborrowsomewoodtoheatthecoffee.

Finallytheoldmanwoke.

“Don’tsitup，”theboysaid.“Drinkthis.”Hepouredsomeofthecoffeeinaglass.

Theoldmantookitanddrankit.

“Theybeatme，Manolin，”hesaid.“Theytrulybeatme.”

“Hedidyou.Notthefish.”

“No.Truly.Itwasafterwards.”

“Pedricoislookingaftertheskiffandthegear.Whatdoyouwantdohthehead？”

“LetPedricochopituptouseinfishtraps.”

“Andthespear？”

“Youkeepitifyouwantit.”

“Iwantit，”theboysaid.“makeourplansabouttheotherthings.”

“Didtheyseare？”
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