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           Youfeelitasasortofnothing,andwhenyou’redeadIguesstheonlythingthatyou’rescaredofisnothing.IwasgoingtogotoTexas.IplannedtospendthewinterinGalveston.IthinkIusedtowinterinGalveston,whenIwasakid."

           "Idon’tthinkyoudid,"saidShadow."You’venevermentioneditbefore."

           "No?Maybeitwassomeoneelse,then.Idon’tknow.Irememberseagullsthrowingbreadintheairforseagulls,hundredsofthem,thewholeskybecomingnothingbutseagullsastheyflappedtheirwingsandsnatchedthebreadfromtheair."Shepaused."IfIdidn’tseeit,Iguesssomeoneelsedid."

           Acarcamearoundthecorner.Thedriverwavedthemhello.Shadowwavedback.Itfeltwonderfullynormaltowalkwithhiswife.

           "Thisfeelsgood,"saidLaura,asifshewasreadinghismind.

           "Yes,"saidShadow.

           "I’mpleaseditfeelsgoodforyou,too.WhenthecallcameIhadtohurryback.IwasbarelyintoTexas."

           "Call?"

           Shelookedupathim.Aroundherneckthegoldcoinglinted."Itfeltlikeacall,"shesaid."Istartedtothinkaboutyou,abouthowmuchmorefunIwouldhavewithyouthandowninGalveston.AbouthowmuchIneededtoseeyou.Itwaslikeahunger."

           "YouknewIwashere,then?"

           "Yes."Shestopped.Shefrowned,andherupperteethpressedintoherbluelowerlip,bitingitgently.

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