Summary

In Chapter 25, Willie meets up with the Moors to tell them he got the gun and hid it under the freeway. Rufus, Baby, Whitey and Willie go check on the gun. Rufus discovers it was tampered with and won’t take a cartridge. He tells Willie to take it with him to the machine shop and fix it. Rufus tells the boys his plan is to shoot the windows of Simon’s car and then the windows of his house. He plans to keep it up all winter and have it look like bad luck to Simon.

In Chapter 26, the boys were drinking on Baby’s roof when Willie arrives. He tells them the gun was stolen from outside of the machine shop. The Moors accuse Willie of lying but Rufus tells them he will just think of something else. He tells the gang they...