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Epilogue / Summer

           EverynowandthenDannywouldreelitin,examinethesinkerandhookbelowit,andthentossitoutagain.

           "He’sgettinbrown,"Hallorannsaid.

           "Yes.Verybrown."Shelookedathimfondly.

           Hetookoutacigarette,tampedit,litit.Thesmokerafteredawaylazilyinthesunnyafternoon."Whataboutthosedreamshe’sbeenhavin?"

           "Better,"Wendysaid."Onlyonethisweek.Itusedtobeeverynight,sometimestwoandthreetimes.Theexplosions.Thehedges.Andmostofall…youknow."

           "Yeah.He’sgoingtobeokay,Wendy."

           Shelookedathim."Willhe?Iwonder."

           Hallorannnodded."Youandhim,you’recomingback.Different,maybe,butokay.Youain’twhatyouwere,youtwo,butthatisn’tnecessarilybad."

           Theyweresilentforawhile,Wendymovingtherockingchairbackandforthalittle,Hallorannwithhisfeetupontheporchrail,smoking.Alittlebreezecameup,pushingitssecretwaythroughthepinesbutbarelyrufflingWendy’shair.Shehadcutitshort.

           "I’vedecidedtotakeAl-Mr.Shockley-uponhisoffer,"shesaid.

           Hallorannnodded."Itsoundslikeagoodjob.Somethingyoucouldgetinterestedin.Whendoyoustart?"

           "RightafterLaborDay.WhenDannyandIleavehere,we’llbegoingrightontoMarylandtolookforaplace.

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