ry got a little too close to The Pres's cell？ Doing that was dangerous； which was why the Green Mile was so wide … when you walked straight down the middle of it； you couldn't be reached from the cells。 The Pres hadn't done anything to Percy； but I remember thinking that Arlen Bitterbuck might have； had it been him Percy had gotten too close to。 just to teach him a lesson。
Well； The Pres and The Chief had both moved on； but Wild Bill Wharton had taken their place。 He was worse…mannered than The Pres or The Chief had ever dreamed of being； and he'd been watching the whole little play； hoping for a chance to get on stage himself。 That chance now fell into his lap； courtesy of Percy Wetmore。
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