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Itself was bright with the floodlights of all eight houses, outlining at least ten cars
Parked along the curving cement walk.
2 Two men he didn't know were leaning against the chain. One of them asked in
a Brooklyn accent, "Who're you?"
He told them. Another man came out of the nearest house and peered at his
face. "That's the Don's kid," he said. "I'll bring him inside." Mike followed this
man to his father's house, where two men at the door let him and his escort pass
Inside.
4 The house seemed to be full of men he didn't know, until he went into the
living room. There Michael saw Tom Hagen's wife, Theresa, sitting stiffly on the
Sofa, smoking a cigarette. On the coffee table in front of her was a glass of
whiskey. On the other side of the sofa sat the bulky Clemenza. The caporegime's
Face was impassive, but he was sweating and the cigar in his hand glistened
Slickly black with his saliva.
5 Clemenza came to wring his hand in a consoling way, muttering, "Your mother
is at the hospital with your father, he's going to be all right." Paulie Gatto stood
Up to shake hands. Michael looked at him curiously. He knew Paulie was his
father's bodyguard but did not know that Paulie had stayed home sick that day.
But he sensed tension in the thin dark face. He knew Gatto's reputation as an up-
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