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She had indeed seen death and she was not afraid of it. What scared her were other people and their immovable selfishness.
‘What about heaven, Ina? Don’t you want to go?’ ‘It doesn’t matter,’ she said. ‘I won’t know anyone.’
A bird whose mother had pushed it from the nest, who’d survived but could barely fly anymore, only flutter around jaggedly and enjoy the attention it got from the snakes,
Marek felt his heart drop. Having never known love before, he couldn’t recognize the feeling. Something was terribly wrong, he felt.