What does King mean
when he says, "we've
come to cash this check”
in paragraph 5?

Even the insistent cough of the woman next to him wasn't enough to draw his eyes away from the tiny type of the ancient book its pages were brittle and felt like they could crumble at the slightest disturbance he noticed the musty odor if each page as he carefully it over.

Danny went for a long bike ride he covered at least forty miles

What language uses emotionally words