This is what I think. That was just too short of a reaction time to read words, process what the words mean, then come to a full realization of what these words will now dictate how you proceed in your daily life. Maybe there was a short note pinned to Pa. Maybe it said "They know." or "I flipped". We may never know.
Jeb probably saw a pic of his father hanging by the neck at a gallows in Gitmo thus his reaction. Baby Bush knew this.
This is what I think. That was just too short of a reaction time to read words, process what the words mean, then come to a full realization of what these words will now dictate how you proceed in your daily life. Maybe there was a short note pinned to Pa. Maybe it said "They know." or "I flipped". We may never know.