Things Slip Through
And, as I felt earlier tonight when I first opened Gavin’s damned book .
Life will never be the same again.
She tips her head inside and holds open the door. “Come on in.”
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Quickly enough I’m seated in an old recliner in the living room, a pleasantly steaming cup of coffee warming my hand. Ellen Danvers sits on the edge of the couch, elbows on her knees, hands clasped tightly, staring down. When she speaks, her voice falls soft and gentle onto the floor.
“I’m going to tell you a story. And you’re probably going to think I’m crazy.” She looks up and smiles. “They do think I’m crazy, don’t they? The doctors.”
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