Chief Brayer came out and said, "You still here? Get some sleep."

It was good advice for the chief too, Groff thought. He was too old

a man for this sort of carrying-on. The national guardsmen had taken

over the problems of patrolling the flooded-out, burned-out areas, and

most of the temporary deputies had turned in their guns and armbands.

But Groff wasn't sleepy. He was tired, dead-sick tired, but he wasn't

sleepy.

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