" His father continued. “He should have known I would do it. In a way, I think he did know. He acted almost as if he expected it when he saw them. The only thing he said was—” “What did he say?” His father smiled faintly, almost daring to be amused. “He said, ‘So it’s time to come and lock the savage up.’ How about that? ‘The savage.’ ” “How could you do something like that, Dad?” Goodrich dropped "

― James Webb , Fields of Fire