“You wear earplugs?”

“What?”

“You know, so’s you don’t lose your hearing. I mean, it’s real loud, right?”

“What?”

“When you do someone. It hurts your ears, the bang.”

“You think I use a gun?”

“Don’t you?”

Legion shook a smoke from the pack. “You gotta lot to learn, kid.”

Willie Carr wrote this story.