Then the old man's face hardened. "What about you young man?" he asked flatly. "Would you like to get what you deserve?" Jones let that question hang in the air for a moment, then sighed, shook his head, and said "Me? I surely don't want what I deserve. I'm hoping for mercy, not justice.
The Noticer Collection: Sometimes, all a person needs is a little perspective. (ed. HarperCollins Christian Publishing, 2016) - ISBN: 9780718088453