Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Fright

Heartsister has phoned to say that her mother is flying over from India.

"Oh?" asked Rian. "Why now?" Although I could guess.

"To say goodbye. But don't say anything. We don't want to look like a deathwatch."

Rian hung up wondering if indeed life had become simply waiting.

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