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 : Indeed?

A memory that’s so strong that he’ll have to come back in spite of everything  his discontent and all.

(surprised) : Well, I’m always willing to learn.







(to ) : You told me nothing of this!

(shivering slightly) : I didn’t think it mattered. He died five years ago.

(Turning back to ) How would you remind him?





[She bows her head.

How does it matter so much?

(after a slight pause) : I don’t know, but it does. (To ) Have you any of the child’s things?

(after a silence) : Yes.

Nothing’s been touched.