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第58部分(第1页)

will let me near you 。。。 get Dick 。。 。 get Dick 。。。)

〃Tony!〃 he screamed。

But Tony was gone and suddenly he was in a dark room。 But not entirely dark。

Muted light spilling from somewhere。 It was Mommy and Daddys bedroom。 He could

see Daddys desk。 But the room was a dreadful shambles。 He had been in this room

before。 Mommys record player overturned on the floor。 Her records scattered on

the rug。 The mattress half off the bed。 Pictures ripped from the walls。 His cot

lying on its side like a dead dog; the Violent Violet Volkswagen crushed to

purple shards of plastic。

The light was ing from the bathroom door; half…open。 Just beyond it a hand

dangled limply; blood dripping from the tips of the fingers。 And in the medicine

cabinet mirror; the word REDRUM flashing off and on。

Suddenly a huge clock in a glass bowl materialized in front of it。 There were

no hands or numbers on the clockface; only a date written in red: DECEMBER 2。

And then; eyes widening in horror; he saw the word REDRUM reflecting dimly from

the glass dome; now reflected twice。 And he saw that it spelled MURDER。

Danny Torrance screamed in wretched terror。 The date was gone from the

clockface。 The clockface itself was gone; replaced by a circular black hole that

swelled and swelled like a dilating iris。 It blotted out everything and he fell

forward; beginning to fall; falling; he was —

* * *

— falling off the chair。

For a moment he lay on the ballroom floor; breathing bard。

REDRUM。

MURDER。

REDRUM。

MURDER。

(The Red Death held sway over all!)

(Unmask! Unmask!)

And behind each glittering lovely mask; the as…yet unseen face of the shape

that chased him down these dark hallways; its red eyes widening; blank and

homicidal。

Oh; he was afraid of what face might e to light when the time for unmasking