They were alone at the end. Everyone wanted to know what he’d said, what final wisdom he’d left before leaving. She could make him say anything: thank; apologize; pronounce; recant. Instead she claimed he’d mumbled in German, which she didn't speak, keeping the truth for herself.
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A great Tom Robbins novel, which contains a similar scene. But I love your take on it!
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Unfamiliar. I'll add it to the pile.
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