The early morning walk to the docks was the same as usual, but Jim felt different. His body ached, but his steps were quicker than they had been in months.
He joined the group of men at the fence. Finally, the foreman Jake appeared and began pointing to men.
"Six, seven, eight. . ." Jake's eyes passed Jim, then returned to him. The foreman said Jim's name and everybody turned to look. "Nine."
Jim closed his eyes in relief. As he passed through the gate, Jake said to him, "I listened to the fight last night." He took out his newspaper. Jim's eyes ran over the words:
The early morning walk to the docks was the same as usual, but Jim felt different. His body ached, but his steps were quicker than they had been in months.He joined the group of men at the fence. Finally, the foreman Jake appeared and began pointing to men."Six, seven, eight. . ." Jake's eyes passed Jim, then returned to him. The foreman said Jim's name and everybody turned to look. "Nine."Jim closed his eyes in relief. As he passed through the gate, Jake said to him, "I listened to the fight last night." He took out his newspaper. Jim's eyes ran over the words:
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