insepteer1976andthesubsequentarrestofhistteedoinisterlinbiaonufaentsaidthatoistatoketherovidetheneentfaithfully,theasandplayedtheorjiangqingandlinbiao
“shutupshutupyouareadan”theinterrogatorshouted,seenglyterrifiedbycandidrerkhequicklyadded,“liushaoqiyandyouaretoo”
“iotguilty,thatiknoanliushaoqi,ihaveafeelingheisinnocenttoo,”isaid
“shutupshutupcloseyourlipsyouarenotalloospeakagain,”orderedtheinterrogator
iheardaloudnoisebehindthistinoattetadetosoftenthesoundfroheslledthatthenlisteningoutsideeheshutthesll
ebaehisseatbuthandedarollofingpaper
“gobacktoyourcellandesofallthepeopleyousagiveafullnfession”
aguardout
hotdrinkingyabsenceithadbeenkept
for,liketheriaoiststhinkiuldbevedbygesturesofkindnessintodoingtheirbiddingsuindasisatontheedgeofthebeddrinkingthehotayanverylittleundeorliddleofer,ittastedverygoodindeed
suddenlytheslleover”
“atterhyourankle”heasked
ingtoaprisoneradearequesttoseethedoctor
theguardyanklethatseedtobeinflad,sheopenedthedooroftheinedankleandpressedtheswollenflesh
“noboneisbrokenitsjustsuperfiebandagesandointnt”
later,theguardondutyhandedatubeofaureosurpriseatthischangeintreatnt,iealthekitchen,sherred,“doctorsordersforyoutohaverice”
thinkingoverthedayseventsandgoingthroughtheinterrogationenfesstosothingihadntdone,ierealizeierodthanihadbeenforalongtihoentofafulldaysinterrogationanddebateuyorrhageeverinashortentflooriedandeaninjeetolieperfectlystillonaplasticsheetatdaybreak,ibulance
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persecutionntinued
theantiquatedaulanthebellhangingonitssideilayonastretbulanceeanscleanikepteyesclosed,partlytoavoidlookingattheguard,einthenfinedspace,andpartlytobealoneythoughts
iorrhagejustasthelongaedtohavebegunineaestialignantgrofrighteningafterall,deathyhavinglivedinanycase,beingachinese,ibelievedthatoychildandherchildren,generationaftergeneration,afloydaughteralyhearttontracthpainandsortoffutureertheculturalrevolution
theaulanaosdireediatelybuttheylookedsoeeforanruin,andforthefirsttiiyselfirror,iuldntinuetoentertainanillusionofselfestee
iallroobedsybedhedoor,thro
