How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
"And what do you want?" The guy speaking was my complexion, at least he looked brownish in the dim light, and maybe a hundred years old.
"We understand you have some detonators that interest us," Coles said.
The old man shrugged and spoke to the others. They all shrugged. It reminded me of hanging out in the barbershop on Saturday and the old dudes wanted to mess with the young bloods. (14.365-367)
It's interesting how even in the moments when he's most scared, Birdy can relate to the other side. He notices the old man has his complexion, and his mind goes to hanging out in barbershops in Harlem.