As they walked together towards the store she told Sabine, “I bring the boys here in the dead of winter when the weather is awful and they’re bored, and I come here when I want to be alone. My mother and I come here when we want to talk privately, and Bertie and I come here when we feel like seeing people. I come here when the air conditioner goes out in the summer and I buy popcorn and just walk around. Most of the times I can remember that Howard and I were actually getting along he’d ask me if I wanted to go to Wal-Mart with him, and we’d look at stuff we wanted to buy and talk about
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