I said his name, Requiem, just that and nothing more, but he came to me. Transformed before your eyes from the warrior of nightmares to the lover of dreams. People, plural? he asked. I took a deep breath so I wouldn't wince.
I felt fourteen again, and awkward as hell. I reached out my hand, and after a moment's hesitation, he took it. She shrugged and gave me a look like, Sue me, I couldn't help it. I could feel the grave, could feel Edwin Alonzo Herman lying underneath me.
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