Dead Madonna
“I know how she feels. You go home, you sit down, you look around, you feel absolutely cold inside and all you can think is: my child is dead. And if you’re like me—unkind—you think: Why my child? Why not the meth addict kid of that worthless piece of shit down the road?”“That’s unkind?” said Osborne. “Sounds like an honest reaction to me—maybe the only way to deal with life’s unfairness. I wouldn’t blame anyone for thinking that way.” He paused, expecting Lew to walk over to the police cruiser.... But she stayed where she was, checking back through her notes. Anxious to get over to the offices where DeeDee had worked, he said, “Lew, ready to head out?”“In a minute, Doc. I asked Juliana to step outside—alone. Would you mind waiting with me? Marlene would have called if you had to rush over to the Chamber. Oh, and sorry about the fishing, I was looking forward to it.”They lingered on the sidewalk outside the girls’ house, the late afternoon sun hot on their shoulders.MoreLess
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