▁sli ps ▁and ▁falls , ▁Pi ña ▁laugh s . ▁Ju are z ▁reaches ▁into ▁his ▁back ▁pocket ▁and ▁pull s ▁out ▁n unch uck s . ▁T weet ie ▁gra bs ▁Hop i ▁by ▁the ▁hair ▁and ▁pull s ▁him ▁to ▁his ▁kne es . ▁Ju are z ▁sm acks ▁a ▁n unch uck ▁against ▁his ▁kne e ▁and ▁how ls ▁in ▁pain . ▁Hop i ▁again ▁asks ▁if ▁he ' s ▁in . ▁T weet ie ▁pull s ▁out ▁a ▁gun . ▁When ▁Hop i ▁sees ▁the ▁gun ▁pointed ▁at ▁him , ▁it ▁dawn s ▁on ▁him ▁that ▁this ▁isn ’ t ▁an ▁init iation . ▁He ▁beg s ▁Pi ña ▁to ▁inter ced e . ▁She ▁turns ▁away . ▁He ▁begins ▁to ▁sob . ▁Luther ▁r ips ▁off ▁Hop i ' s ▁neck lace ▁and ▁toss es ▁it ▁to ▁Pi ña . ▁He ▁orders ▁Ju are z ▁to ▁get ▁Hop i ▁out ▁of ▁his ▁jack et ▁and ▁empty ▁his ▁po ckets . ▁When ▁he ▁does , ▁he ▁finds ▁the ▁blue ▁p enc il ▁and ▁a ▁gr illed ▁che ese ▁sand wich ▁from ▁earlier ▁wrapped ▁in ▁t info il . ▁Hop i ▁says ▁it ▁was ▁for ▁his ▁mother . ▁Hop i ▁beg s ▁Luther ▁to ▁let ▁him ▁live . ▁Luther ▁gra bs ▁him ▁by ▁the ▁neck ▁and ▁drag s ▁him ▁to ▁the ▁edge ▁of ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁holes . ▁Luther ▁then ▁wal ks ▁around ▁to ▁the ▁other ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁hole . ▁T weet ie , ▁Ju are z , ▁Pi