____________________
lay
on
his
side
for
a
____________________
,
then
pulled
a
rasping
____________________
in
and
held
it
,
listening
for
the
____________________
to
return
.
When
it
was
apparent
that
the
____________________
wasn't
coming
back
he
felt
the
calf
of
his
leg
,
where
the
pain
was
centered
and
spreading
to
fill
the
whole
leg
.
His
____________________
gingerly
____________________
a
group
of
____________________
that
had
been
driven
through
his
pants
and
into
the
fleshy
part
of
his
calf
.
They
were
stiff
and
very
____________________
on
the
ends
that
stuck
out
,
and
he
knew
then
what
the
____________________
had
been
.
A
____________________
had
stumbled
into
his
____________________
and
when
he
had
____________________
it
the
____________________
had
____________________
him
with
its
____________________
of
____________________
.