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through the centre of the stairwell. Meanwhile Jamie Lee has rolled behind a water tower and Tommy Lee has taken a run for the edge of the building. He takes a giant leap just as Jamie Lee stands full square and
shoots, hitting him in the centre of the back. He falls down between the
brownstones and into a vat of Tar Macadam which is being used to resurface
the road below. The hot tar folds over his body and the surface becomes
still. A workman had been working with his back to the vat, and
perceiving an uncharacteristic turbulence within the vat of Tar Macadam,
approaches it tentatively . Tommy Lee Jones, in a dying throe rises
slowly up and releases a final, blind shot at the bewildered workman, who's
chest explodes. The recoil from the shot sends Tommy Lee backwards into the
vat. All is calm.
My grip is beginning to loosen on the balustrade. My knuckles are white |
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