The idea that someone might be able to come into his very head, to be able to visit the upper levels of his mind . Instead, he raised one open hand above his head — a finger each for him and his friends, plus the thumb for McCarthy. More of the threadlike worms were crawling toward him. Duddits thought about it, then held up two fingers.
Jonesy played the deuce from Duddits's hand — not a bad lead, actually — then played a seven from his own. 'I'll make it, Becky. ' 'We're still up here,' Jonesy says. Then the truck's headlights picked out a third, snowcaked but readable: HELL, WELCOME TO THE BEST TRUCK STOP ON EARTH.
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