“I told them it was you guys whacked Sheehan,” Peaches explains. They’re sitting in a booth at the Landmark Tavern, and Peaches is trying to eat some fucking lamb shit with potatoes and greasy brown gravy poured all over it. At least at the sitdown with Big Paulie, they’ll get a decent fucking meal. It might be their last, but it’ll be decent. “Why did you do that?” Callan asks. “He has his reasons,” O-Bop says. “Good,” says Callan. “What are they?” “Because,” Peaches carefully explains, “if I told him I did it, he’d have me killed, no question.” “This is a great reason,” Callan says to O-Bop.
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