A Death in 26 Words:
"Always been catatonic?" Diane enquired frankly.
"Good Heavens. I'm just keeping low, minding nobody; only praying."
"Quite respectable, Steve," Terri uttered.
Vultures waiting, x-rays yellowing; zero.
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