Authors: Tim O'Brien
Northern Lights (42 page)
An engine started somewhere behind them and a dog barked at the sound. Softly and endlessly, the flag flapped at its steel pole. Harvey’s stone rattled away down Mainstreet.
“How does it sound? Doesn’t it sound great? Addie … Who needs her? Always running around barefoot. Who needs that? We’ll have us a great time. The Big A, right?”
Perry shut his eyes.
“Doesn’t it sound great?” Harvey kept saying. “Doesn’t it?”
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