Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned

“The one that asks if I’d ever been arrested for or convicted of a felony.” “Damn. What you say?” “That I musta overlooked it.” “An’ then you lied?” “Damn straight.”

求职谎填成节点，plot 88。

“If I don’t find me some way t’get some money I’ll starve. So, you see, I had to come. I couldn’t let these people say that I cain’t even apply.”

Socrates 自辩立人，cast 93。

“You should take the day off, Mr. Fortlow. You look bad,” Sol Epstein said. … “Naw, man. No. Lemme do another shift.”

连班赶噩梦，pace 90。

It was six a.m. Socrates Fortlow had come out to the alley to see what was wrong with Billy. He hadn’t heard him crow that morning

巷子晨声开门，prose 92。

Sylvia Marquette had a little store that dealt mainly in candy bars and soda pop, potato chips and beer. But at the back, behind the stand-alone cooler, she kept a block of copper mailboxes.

杂货店邮箱立界，world 91。

“What you doin’ there, boy?” It was six a.m. Socrates Fortlow had come out to the alley to see what was wrong with Billy.

晨问即入场，hook 90。

“He’s always talking about giving guys a chance. We could give him a chance to back it up with Mr. Fortlow here.”

二次机会伦理链，innov 89。

It was that tone that made Socrates know he had to let go. … “He don’t need no police car or hospital,” Socrates muttered. “He don’t need none’a that shit. And neither do I.”

放手成义，ending 93。