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Chapter 14

           Colomboownedadogwhichheryoungestsonadored.ThelandlordhadreceivedcomplaintsonthedogbarkingatnightandhadtoldMrs.Colombotogetridofit.Shehadpretendedtodoso:Thelandlordhadfoundoutthatshehaddeceivedhimandhadorderedhertovacateherapartment.Shehadpromisedthistimetotrulygetridofthedogandshehaddoneso.Butthelandlordwassoangrythathewouldnotrevokehisorder.Shehadtogetoutorthepolicewouldbesummonedtoputherout.AndherpoorlittleboyhadcriedsowhentheyhadgiventhedogawaytorelativeswholivedinLongIsland.Allfornothing,theywouldlosetheirhome.

           VitoCorleoneaskedhergently,"Whydoyouaskmetohelpyou?"

           Mrs.Colombonoddedtowardhiswife."Shetoldmetoaskyou."

           Hewassurprised.HiswifehadneverquestionedhimabouttheclotheshehadwashedthenighthehadmurderedFanucci.Hadneveraskedhimwhereallthemoneycamefromwhenhewasnotworking.Evennowherfacewasimpassive.VitosaidtoMrs.Colombo,"Icangiveyousomemoneytohelpyoumove,isthatwhatyouwant?"

           Thewomanshookherhead,shewasintears."Allmyfriendsarehere,allthegirlsIgrewupwithinItaly.HowcanImovetoanotherneighborhoodwithstrangers?Iwantyoutospeaktothelandlordtoletmestay."

           Vitonodded."It’sdonethen.Youwon’thavetomove.I’llspeaktohimtomorrowmorning."

           Hiswifegavehimasmilewhichhedidnotacknowledge,buthefeltpleased.Mrs.Colombolookedalittleuncertain.

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