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faint sound of the clock he always kept beside his bed. She was knitting quietly when I asked, “How are you really doing?”
She smiled that same mysterious smile. “Oh, I’m alright, sweetheart.
He’s been talking to me,” she said.
I froze for a moment, unsure whether she meant it literally or if grief had created a comforting illusion. Then she told me about continue reading …
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