Rayford was more than fascinated. He was stunned. In many ways, Bruce was reading his mind. Not long ago he would have scoffed at such teaching, at such a literal take on so clearly a poetic and metaphoric passage. But what Bruce said made sense.
Feels like the author is trying to point at this book and say, “See, it’s not so crazy. Eh? Ehhh?” Probably waggling his eyebrows as he says it...