I raised my hand to my ear and looked unbelievingly at the blood on the tips of my fingers. Deeper still. I wanted to hang out the clothes, havelunch, and go this afternoon. In away it's like watching thunderheads gather over New Hampshire and thencome piling across the lake.
As I walked down to the kitchen to get theknife, I thought about climbing in with her after I had finished cuttingmy wrists in the hotter water of the basin. d her? Had Ki seenher and tried to warn me before drifting off again? Was that what hadbrought me in such a hurry? Maybe. Stay down, Ki, I said. They had wine with their first meal.
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