well. If someone’s caught stealing,
the township deals with them. If
someone’s caught breaking into a
house, the township deals with
them. If you’re caught raping a
woman, pray to God the police find
you before the township does. If a
woman is being hit, people don’t get
involved. There are too many
questions with a beating. What’s
the fight about? Who’s responsible?
Who started it? But rape is rape.
Theft is theft. You’ve desecrated the
community.
The hood was strangely
comforting, but comfort can be
dangerous. Comfort provides a floor