The red thought rose up inside Blaine's brain: Why not kill him now? For the killing would come easy. He was an easy man to hate. Not on principle alone, but personally, clear down to his guts. (Clifford D. Simak)

The red thought rose up inside Blaine's brain: Why not kill him now? For the killing would come easy. He was an easy man to hate. Not on principle alone, but personally, clear down to his guts.

Clifford D. Simak

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