[ his response is soft, quiet. here is another living link to his dad, and he feels his heart clench at those words. that's what matters -- there are times when he was happy, even if he was without friends and family. but what matters is that life is easier on him, here. ]
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[ his response is soft, quiet. here is another living link to his dad, and he feels his heart clench at those words. that's what matters -- there are times when he was happy, even if he was without friends and family. but what matters is that life is easier on him, here. ]
Thanks.
[ he says at last. ]
You both must've been close.
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[How much to say? What not to say? Rosen proceeds but with a guarded tone.]
...I would like to think so. Of the people who have come through here, he was one of the few I felt I could trust and I hope that feeling was mutual.