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           FinallyLouissaid:"Soundslikemaybeyoudidalittlesnooping,Jud.Iamsorrybecauseofit."

           "Ididn’taskhimwhichyoubought."

           "Notrightout,maybe."

           ButJuddidnotreply,andalthoughhisblushhaddeepenedevenmorehiscomplexionwasapproachingaplumcolornowhiseyesstilldidn’twaver.

           Atlast,Louissighed.Hefeltunutterablytired."Oh,fuckit.Idon’tcare.Maybeyou’reevenright.Maybeitwasonmymind.Ifitwas,itwasonthedownsideofit.Ididn’tthinkmuchaboutwhatIwasordering.IwasthinkingaboutGage."

           "IknowyouwerethinkingaboutGage.Butyouknewthedifference.Yourunclewasanundertaker."

           Yes,hehadknownthedifference.Asealingvaultwasapieceofconstructionwork,somethingwhichwasmeanttolastalong,longtime.Concretewaspouredintoarectangularmouldreinforcedwithsteelrods,andthen,afterthegravesideserviceswereover,acraneloweredaslightlycurvedconcretetopintoplace.Thelidwassealedwithasubstancelikethehot-patchhighwaydepartmentsusedtofillpotholes.UncleCarlhadtoldLouisthatsealanttrade-namedEver-Lockgotitselfafearsomegripafterallthatweighthadbeenonitforawhile.

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