Wild Cards: Aces High by George R.R. Martin

Author:George R.R. Martin
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Tags: Fantasy - General, Epic, Magic, Fantasy, Non-Classifiable, Juvenile Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction - Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Science Fiction - General, General, Short Stories
ISBN: 9780553264647
Publisher: Bantam Books
Published: 1987-02-28T22:00:00+00:00

He bought a six-pack and went over. Her youngest sister had been killed that afternoon in a motorcycle accident. There was nothing to be done or said, but Tom did and said all the usual useless things, and he was there for her, and he let her talk until the dawn broke, and afterward he put her to bed. He slept on the couch.

He woke in late afternoon, with Barbara standing over him, wearing a terry-cloth robe, red-eyed from crying. "Thank you," she said. She sat down at the foot of the couch and took his hand and held it for a long time in silence. "I want you in my life," she said finally, with difficulty. "I don't want us to lose each other again. Friends?"

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