The City of Your Final Destination (2011)
““Good morning,” he said.
“Good morning,” she replied. “Portia missed the bus so Arden drove her to school. She should be back shortly, I think. There is coffee in the pot.”
“Thank you,” said Omar. He poured himself a cup of coffee and sat at the table.
“I understand you and Arden are off on an excursion,” said Caroline.
“Yes,” said Omar. “We’re going to see the gondola.” He sipped his coffee. It was very hot. He blew on it.
“Did you enjoy your dinner at Federico’s?” asked Caroline.
“Yes,” said ...Omar. “It was a very nice dinner.”
“And Arden has changed her mind,” said Caroline.
“Yes,” said Omar.
“You know, I have been thinking about it all. And I am confused. You confuse me. Perhaps I misjudged you yesterday, but you seemed different.”
“How did I seem?”
“You seemed compassionate, and moral.”
“You think I am immoral?”
“Well, I wonder what kind of person would write a biography of a man against that man’s wishes. Or those of his wife, for that matter.”MoreLess
“Good morning,” she replied. “Portia missed the bus so Arden drove her to school. She should be back shortly, I think. There is coffee in the pot.”
“Thank you,” said Omar. He poured himself a cup of coffee and sat at the table.
“I understand you and Arden are off on an excursion,” said Caroline.
“Yes,” said Omar. “We’re going to see the gondola.” He sipped his coffee. It was very hot. He blew on it.
“Did you enjoy your dinner at Federico’s?” asked Caroline.
“Yes,” said ...Omar. “It was a very nice dinner.”
“And Arden has changed her mind,” said Caroline.
“Yes,” said Omar.
“You know, I have been thinking about it all. And I am confused. You confuse me. Perhaps I misjudged you yesterday, but you seemed different.”
“How did I seem?”
“You seemed compassionate, and moral.”
“You think I am immoral?”
“Well, I wonder what kind of person would write a biography of a man against that man’s wishes. Or those of his wife, for that matter.”MoreLess
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