![]() ![]() Was a tall man, hard-faced, broad-shouldered, showing the remnants of a summer tan. I don’t think so.’ ‘‘What about the moral equation- would it be…’ ‘‘Oh, it wouldn’t be a moral problem for him. ![]() He’d start imagining all the things that could go wrong, and, you know, being thrown in prison with a bunch of sodomites. But as for pulling off a calculated killing… I don’t think so. ![]() He’s got a violent streak, and he can be sneaky about it. If he was drunk and angry, he might strike out. ‘‘I can see him killing somebody, but it’d be in hot blood, not cold blood. You’re barking up the wrong tree with Susan.’ ‘‘Wilson McDonald.’ Jones frowned. ![]() I’m not even sure she could do it in self-defense, to be honest with you. I really don’t think she could kill anyone. ‘‘ People from out there, out on the prairie, farmers, have a whole different attitude toward the life and death of animals than they do the life and death of people. ‘‘You mean the hunting? That’s cultural,’’ Jones said. She’s crusty and calculating and all that, but she’s got a soft interior.’ ‘‘ I’ve seen a deer that would disagree with you,’’ Lucas said. I really don’t.’ ‘‘Susan O’Dell?’ ‘‘Susan couldn’t do it. But it would have to be deadly serious, and it would have to be deadly personal.’ ‘‘What about Terrance Robles?’ ‘‘I don’t know him well enough to answer. That’s the only way I see Bone deliberately killing somebody. ![]()
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