The Tenth Song
“Already?” Abigail asked him sleepily.“I want to get to the synagogue on time.”She lifted herself up on her elbow, surprised. “Are you going to synagogue?”Adam sat down on the side of the bed, reaching for her hand. “Yes, Abby, and so are you. You are going to put on your prettiest suit, and your smartest hat, and you are going to walk down the aisle and take your seat in the women’s section between Helen Silverstein and Joyce Mathias, just as you’ve done every Saturday for the past fifteen year...s. You are going to sing all the songs, and answer ‘amen’ as loudly as everyone else, do you hear me?” His hand closed gently over hers.“They will all stare and talk behind our backs.”He nodded. “And if we are not there, they will say worse things.”She fell back into bed, staring at the ceiling. That was sickeningly accurate. “Please!”He touched the top of her head gently. “Abby, I need you. I need you there, beside me.”She lifted her head and threw off the covers.MoreLess
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