第39节

    【】sbetterso,”hesaid.”thinkofthepeaeoutofthehall,youstbetired.eandliedo.eonnow,liedown.”

    feetuedandfollo.paddyhadntappearedatall.bulatorfrotseroftheverandaandeggie,tearsrunningdoe.

    ”ggie,ioingbatakingjiandpatsye.illbebatheing,butitsbestifthebabiesstayeforaother.”

    ggiesatdoshehadothered.thespaherndhehadoupiedpty;sheuldstillfeeltheagainstherchest.it,andthechildhoodshehadleftbehindforever.thisocarryuntiltheendofherdays,andntinueinspiteofit.

    thee,notsinothers.ieinadenoefforttofollo.anditebeforethepriestuldfinallydoaleoutsidersothingfroielfforherveryoeanttoher.butite.thereinistered,inadeiable.froishospitalandhistrainednursingstaff.thesepeopletooktheirces,theyfacedtheirdensandhungon.hisdeathatealady.eventuallythereakethelittleffin.stuart,hispureprofilesolikeheroplationofthedarkshapehuddledontheldfloor.itoingandtheroosterseyet.

    purplestolearoundhisnebersintoablaze,tueddopoablebehind,andsatonabehind,outstripped;hefelthisinadequaelesssothingtoeslidingintonsost.onlythatsheneverplaihatshehadthegiftoratterighte,shenfroandaeptedit,storeditaentofhisoatterportant:shetrulyhethoughtshewas

    ”oh,ggie,”hesaidhelplessly.

    shetuedhergazetohindoutofherpaingavehisleofabsolute,overfloanhoodapartofher,nsudhidehitisdoubtedthathe;andggiesatstillslingathiatdaakebreakfast,stuarthelpihens.sthonotones,boundinsoleagueofgriefherggienorthepriestuood.afterthealggieade,plahandvaished.silentlyfeehadgivenheraaielledofher,butnotofggie,other.paddyaryarydursoathousandpoundstoeroider.s.sthhaddeaardroghedasgardens,assesoftheikepinkandrustypaintingsgiss.

    asostofthegreatoutbaesteadtanks.posingrblevault,alifesizeaopofitspedintausoleurkedonlybyplaineecroquethoopstodefine

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