REFLECTION of WARD COURIER, Continued
Different manners were called for in different circumstances. Like his father's moods at the Legion Hall, he got good at making the instant switch.
Jonas' fastball earned him a scholarship to the Citadel. He also boxed, and was undefeated as a freshman. He had fast hands, and he punched well over his weight. He had an uncanny pain tolerance, a relentless motor, and a temper only begging for a tripwire.
By the end of his first year Jonas had had enough of the regimentation of a military college. He started work in immigrations because the training period was short. He became fluent in Spanish. One of his heroic, near-disastrous episodes made it clear that he was too much of what they called "a cowboy" for immigrations. It did, however, get the attent
