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350 Cecelia AhernThanks for coming over to the funeral, it was so good to see you. It wasjust a shame that it was under these circumstances. It was good of your parentsto come too, Mum really did appreciate it. Thanks for getting rid of what’shis-nametoo; I really wasn’t in the mood to have any discussions with him atthe church. It was good of him to come but if Dad had seen him he wouldhave leaped out of that coffin and thrown what’s-his-name in his place instead.Stephanie and Kevin headed home a few days ago but I’m going to stayon for a little while longer. I just can’t leave Mum alone. The neighbors arebeing so good to her I know she will be in good hands when I do finallyleave. I’ve missed all my exams and by the sounds of things I’ll have torepeat the entire final year if I do want to complete the course. I don’t think Icould be bothered doing it all over again.Anyway I’ll have to go home in a few days as no doubt the bills havebeen piling up in my post box since the day I left. I really need to get backbefore they cut everything off and evict me.Thanks for being there for me once again Alex, but it’s so typical of usfor a tragedy to finally get us together.Love,Rosiefrom:to:subject:RosieAlexDadI just returned home from Connemara to be greeted by an overflowingmailbox. Among a pile of bills was the following letter. It was posted the daybefore Dad died.Dear Rosie,Your mum and I are still laughing from your last letter about Katie’s tattoo.I do <strong>love</strong> it when you write to us! I hope you’re over the trauma of yourdaughter becoming a fully fledged teen. I remember the day that happenedwith you, I think it hit you before Stephanie! You were always eager to trynew things and go new places, my fearless Rosie. I thought that when you

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