“Cesse-le.Saul began to clean his pipe with the knife. “Cesse quoi?” he inquired.
“Cesse quoi?” “The criminals make the machines move,” Hayra uttered, barely audibly. “The guards watch.”
What do they watch?”
“How the vehicles move.”
Saul took the diagram and shoved it in the prisoner’s face. “Tell me everything,” he demanded.
Hayra spoke lengthily, but inconsistently, getting many things mixed up. Saul kept after him and corrected him. Apparently, it was a matter of the local authorities attempting to gain control over the vehicles. The methods they used to accomplish this were barbaric to the extreme. The criminals were forced to poke their fingers into the holes, to turn the knobs, and to put their hands into the engines, and the guards watched what happened. Most often, nothing at
