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    142 CONTINUED; 66. 142 COLONEL It?╟╓s quite possible none of them is completely dead yet. But they will be. By the time we get them back to the house and get around to reporting the melancholy tidings. He moves off, unconcerned, toward Scott's body. Bobby, kneeling beside Bashik, begins impatiently shaking the Boy?╟╓s shoulder. COLONEL (continuing; over shoulder) You?╟╓ve waited fourteen years for this. A few hours more shouldn?╟╓t hurt. BOBBY (creepy) Wake up, Abd al-Salam. Last of the Yafatite Kings, wake up. 143 ON THE COLONEL l43 He examines Scott. COLONEL Here's another hardy specimen not quite done yet. But, we shall find a warm place'to finish the treatment, shan't we? He finds the gun in Scott?╟╓s pocket, takes it and moves off toward Kelly. 144 ON BASHIK AND BOBBY 144 Bobby lightly, but urgently, slapping the King's face to bring him to. BOBBY Your Majesty ... you don't want to sleep through all the fun. Bashik slowly begins coming around. His eyes wander about, coming Into focus as he sees and recognizes Bobby. He is much relieved at finding who it is.