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Friday, December 31st, 2010

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    2:31a
    @@@@@It was the electronic kind you didn't even
    @@@@@It was the
    electronic kind you didn't even have to turnA
    green light came on, and as the laughter from down
    the hall came closer, I slipped inside
    I had ordered her a suite, and the living room was
    bigThere had apparently been a before-show party,
    because there were two room-service tables and
    lots of plates with the remains of canapés on them
    I spotted two - no, three champagne bucketsTwo
    of the bottles were sticking bottoms-up, dead
    soldiersThe third appeared to still be alive,
    although on life support
    That made me think of Elizabeth againI saw her
    sitting beside her China Village, looking like
    Katharine Hepburn in Woman of the Year, saying See
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    how I've put the children outside the schoolhouse!
    Do come see!
    Pain is the biggest power of loveThat's what
    Wireman says
    I threaded my way around chairs where my nearest
    and dearest had sat, talking and laughing and - I
    was sure of it - toasting my hard work and good
    fortuneI took the last champagne bottle from the
    pool in which it sat, held it up to the walllength
    picture-window showcasing Sarasota Bay, and
    said: "Here's to you, ElizabethHasta la vista,
    mi amada
    "What does amada mean?"
    I turnedPam was standing in the bedroom doorway
    She was wearing a blue nightgown I didn't rememberIt hadn't been so long since
    Ilse was in junior high schoolIt touched her
    shoulders
    "It means darling," I said"I learned it from
    WiremanHe was married to a Mexican womanWho told you about Elizabeth?"
    "The young man who works for youI asked him to
    call if there was newsI tried to put the champagne bottle back
    and missed the bucketHell, I missed the tabl
    2:38a
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    screaming childrenThe woman
    had too many eyes, Ilse saidThe woman in the
    oatmeal said her father was dead and her mother
    didn't know yet, but when she did, she would have
    a party
    "So I went and lied down," she said, unconsciously
    reverting to the diction of childhood, "and that's
    when I dreamed the woman was right and you were
    dead, Daddy
    I thought of chanel watch j12 asking her when her mother had called,
    but I doubted if she'd remember, and it didn't
    matter, anywayBut, my God, hadn't Pam sensed
    anything wrong besides tiredness, especially in
    light of my phone call? Was she deaf? Surely I
    wasn't the only one who could hear this confusion
    in Ilse's voice, this wearinessBut maybe she
    hadn't been so bad when Pam calledPerse was
    powerful, ladies rolex watches but that didn't mean it still didn't
    take her time to workEspecially at a distance
    "Ilse, do you still have the picture I gave you?
    The one of the little girl and the tennis balls?
    The End of the Game, I called it
    894
    "That's another funny thing," she saidI had a
    sense of her trying to be coherent, the way a
    drunk pulled over by a traffic cop will try to
    sound sober"I hermes kelly bag meant to get it framed, but I
    didn't get around to it, so I tacked it on the
    wall of the big room with a PushpinYou know, the
    living room/kitchen I'd never been in her Providence apartmentbut then when
    I camed back
    "Are you going to sleep? Don't go to sleep on me,
    Miss Cookie But her voice was fading
    "Ilse! Wake up! Wake the fuck up!"
    "Daddy!" Sounding shockedBut also tiffany replica fully awake
    again
    "What happened to the picture? What was different
    about it when you came back?"
    "It was in the bed'oomI guess I must have moved
    it myself - it's even stuck on the same red
    Pushpin - but I don't remember doing itI guess I
    wanted it closer to meIsn't that funny?"
    No, I didn't think it was funny
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