Chapter 50: JumpAfter coughing long and hard, Katz blurted, “What the f**k? You tried to choke me to death!”
I crossed one leg over the other and stated, “You’re quite mistaken. Calm down and listen to me. There’s something important I need to tell you.”
Katz breathed heavily in and out and gasped for air. “You’re f*****g crazy, man. You’re out of your f*****g mind!” He rubbed his neck with both palms where I pinned him to the bed.
Again, I laughed. I bounced one leg on the other, patient and calm, enjoying my visit with him. I shrugged one shoulder, winked at him. “Perhaps. Maybe not. The jury is still out on that decision.” I leaned forward and ran a finger along the young man’s right cheek to remove the tears that formed in his right eye and fell southward. “Don’t overreact, Katz. Ca
