He spoke to the boy, who answered quietly, and then they moved off together to the road.

"Maybe the girl can tell you more about it than me," he answered quietly.

"The memory of it and him will always help me," she answered quietly.

When asked how many times, he answered quietly, "More than once."

"By giving up the one thing he wanted more than anything else," Sarah answered quietly.

"I think that my sister did hear something of our conversation," he answered quietly.

She had answered quietly, "Only two men were ever important in my life.

"Not so much busy as I expected to be," he answered quietly.

"Very well, he must be left alone," she answered quietly.

"You're never home long enough to see me spend endless hours working on anything," he answered quietly, not looking up.