execution) papers from Curtis Anderson (Paul's boss). It says that Arlen Bitterbuck was to be executed in two days, on October 25. They have to have a run through of each execution before the real date, and inthis one, Toot-Toot, who is a man who sells food and drinks to the prisonguards, makes jokes during the whole thing and it kind of upsets Paul. He getsupset because he doesn't want someone to remember the jokes during the realthing and start laughing. One thing that Toot-Toot says that really bothersPaul is, "Now I'm fryin! Fryin! Fryyyin! Geeeaah! I'm a done tom turkey." The jokes didn't bother anyone during this execution, everything went okay. Acouple hours later Percy picks a fight with Delacroix, and Del hates him for therest of his stay on the mile. Percy tries to make up with him and gets him somelining for the cigar box that his mouse sleeps in. The next morning Paul wakesup and goes to the bathroom, his infection is getting so bad that feel over ontothe ground. He said it was the most excruciating pain of his life, except forwhen he passed a gallstone in 1956. This was also the day the William Whartonwas expected on the mile. While they are taking him to his cell, he reaches outand chokes Dean with his chain (which was too long). Percy just stood there andwatched as Wild Bill choked Dean with the chain. All of the other guards getvery upset with Percy again.The next part of the story is called Coffey's Hands. During this part, Paulthinks he see's William Wharton in the nursing home. He is really frightened byit, but Elaine calms him down. After that John Coffey tells Paul that he needsto see him. He makes Paul come into the cell, which Paul can't believe heactually does, but again, he feels safe enough to do so. John puts his hand onPaul's crotch and Paul tries to tell him to move his hand, but John won't letgo says I just want to help. A jolt went through Paul's body and it made himjerk and think...
