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At times he hears the clearing
Fascism.” “Do you think those men
and documents, and worn books.
ill.” “Braunwein picked you up? Now there’s a true friend,” Wegner says.
resolve to finally get
up, the imprint of her body still
something. Then she came back
a place free from war, resolving that when they were together there, they would not talk about all the horror and death and destruction. Whenever she came to the apartment, Marlene made a habit of jingling her wedding ring in the cutlery drawer. She’d open the front door, pass by him into the kitchen without a word, splay out her ring finger, and tug on the gold. She only let Fritz embrace her once the ring had disappeared between the forks and knives. When they had time, they would go strolling through the rubble. They shared their love at busted railings along the Spree River, where scorched
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