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e,”saidggie
everyonesaveanneellerenseedtohaveagedteioold,sooldiindedgoing,eioold”annehadllapsed,andssth,nnieandcattears
ggiestaredattheilentlyassheputthephonedoenandolden,sterileandbroken
”daneslost,”shesaid”noonegoingtoro,toralphdebricassartifanyonecanhelpus,hecan”
”yourenence,iorrytodisturbyou,butaladyeforher”
”issheintrouble,father”
”greattrouble,youreneneggieoneill”hegaveitaliltingforeignpronuneoutsoundinglikegheeonill”hisfacetoleaveitaseashishair
”yourenenceareyouill”
”no,father,ierfeyappointntsuntilinotifyyouothereatoncetobedisturbedunlessitistheholyfather”
thepriestboe,heshouldhavereeredsavethatintheadeagravestake,keepingherinencesdearlylovednephersoneiller
eintotheroooldunliketheonehehadgivenherinhisiginationsubstituteatrenplativesaintofhisdreaherbeautyforlongenoughtosatisfyhiseagerandlovingeggienaturally,hestifflyindicatedachair”pleasesitdown”
”thankyou,”shesaid,equallystilted
itedandheuldgazedohathenoticedhoandankleswere
”ggiehaveyoufloaustraliaatter”
”yes,ididflystraightthrough,”shesaid”forthepastte,hnothingtodoexceptstareoutthetheclouds,andthink”hervoiceold
”atter”herepeatediatiently,anxiousandfearfulsheliftedhergazefroerfeetandlookedathiteadilythereethingaethingsodarkandchillingthattheskinonthebackofhisneckcraaticallyheputhishanduptostrokeit
”daneisdead,”saidggie
hishandslipped,floppedlikearagdollsintohissthesea”
heleanedforsayindistinctly”danedeadbeautifulboyhecantbedeaddaneheheperfectpriestallthatiuldntbeilackedhehad”hisvoicebroke”healthatperfectpriestsdeadoh,dearlord”
”dontbotheraboutyourdearlord,ralph,”saidthestrangersittingoppositehi”youhavereiortantthingstodoie”
yethishandsherdeadldheartbounded,tanhas,ethinglikethis
”hootionstodonthesouldeepguiseofherspiritualunselor”greeeyinstru,isupposetheythoughthehadnoone,andburiedhi”sheleanedforyboybaetosleepisedjiidkeephindroghedaandiyhandsandkneesthrougheverygraveyardonanprieststoforhiralph,notaslongasilivetoputupalegalbattlehestoeho”
”nooneisgoingtodenyyouthat,ggie,”hesaidgently”itsnsecratedcatholicground,hechurchasksitoohaverequestedthatibeburiedondrogheda”
”iebackson,ralph”
”dontbaaynotbeveryquidiately,anddontback”
hishandhadgoothebellrd,butggiesldlyfiercegazestilledit
”youdontunderstand,ralphidontotioniysonbaysonback”
thereuchinhiseyes:
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e,”saidggie
everyonesaveanneellerenseedtohaveagedteioold,sooldiindedgoing,eioold”annehadllapsed,andssth,nnieandcattears
ggiestaredattheilentlyassheputthephonedoenandolden,sterileandbroken
”daneslost,”shesaid”noonegoingtoro,toralphdebricassartifanyonecanhelpus,hecan”
”yourenence,iorrytodisturbyou,butaladyeforher”
”issheintrouble,father”
”greattrouble,youreneneggieoneill”hegaveitaliltingforeignpronuneoutsoundinglikegheeonill”hisfacetoleaveitaseashishair
”yourenenceareyouill”
”no,father,ierfeyappointntsuntilinotifyyouothereatoncetobedisturbedunlessitistheholyfather”
thepriestboe,heshouldhavereeredsavethatintheadeagravestake,keepingherinencesdearlylovednephersoneiller
eintotheroooldunliketheonehehadgivenherinhisiginationsubstituteatrenplativesaintofhisdreaherbeautyforlongenoughtosatisfyhiseagerandlovingeggienaturally,hestifflyindicatedachair”pleasesitdown”
”thankyou,”shesaid,equallystilted
itedandheuldgazedohathenoticedhoandankleswere
”ggiehaveyoufloaustraliaatter”
”yes,ididflystraightthrough,”shesaid”forthepastte,hnothingtodoexceptstareoutthetheclouds,andthink”hervoiceold
”atter”herepeatediatiently,anxiousandfearfulsheliftedhergazefroerfeetandlookedathiteadilythereethingaethingsodarkandchillingthattheskinonthebackofhisneckcraaticallyheputhishanduptostrokeit
”daneisdead,”saidggie
hishandslipped,floppedlikearagdollsintohissthesea”
heleanedforsayindistinctly”danedeadbeautifulboyhecantbedeaddaneheheperfectpriestallthatiuldntbeilackedhehad”hisvoicebroke”healthatperfectpriestsdeadoh,dearlord”
”dontbotheraboutyourdearlord,ralph,”saidthestrangersittingoppositehi”youhavereiortantthingstodoie”
yethishandsherdeadldheartbounded,tanhas,ethinglikethis
”hootionstodonthesouldeepguiseofherspiritualunselor”greeeyinstru,isupposetheythoughthehadnoone,andburiedhi”sheleanedforyboybaetosleepisedjiidkeephindroghedaandiyhandsandkneesthrougheverygraveyardonanprieststoforhiralph,notaslongasilivetoputupalegalbattlehestoeho”
”nooneisgoingtodenyyouthat,ggie,”hesaidgently”itsnsecratedcatholicground,hechurchasksitoohaverequestedthatibeburiedondrogheda”
”iebackson,ralph”
”dontbaaynotbeveryquidiately,anddontback”
hishandhadgoothebellrd,butggiesldlyfiercegazestilledit
”youdontunderstand,ralphidontotioniysonbaysonback”
thereuchinhiseyes:
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