"what do you think ?" said hanna
"i would let the motel out ,so long as mr.bova agrees to cpoperate fully while we try to catch the shooter . and so long as the judge will let us keep the case against the shooter alive for a while longer .
"if it's going to end the case , i don't wantg to settle ." roger said
"rog , this isn't about you ," hanna said ."sarah was my wife . this is my case ."
"my name isn't on it , sure , but se was my sister ."
"why don't you butt out ?" hanna said ."whatever happens , you won't geyt a dime .sometimes i think you keep hammering at this suit to punish me ."
"what are you talking about ?"the glaze of alcolhol in dave hanna's eyes suddenly departexd to be replaced by simmering anger ." i was there and coul;dn't save her . you hate me for that ."
"that's not so ."
"yeah , well , you don't give a damn about me , about how this has affected my life . you're chasing a ghost . you keep sarah alive that way . for you . this lawsuit really just a way to keep people thinking about her , isn't it ? sometimes i think if we ever found the guy who shot her , ypu still woul;dn't belive it ! what would you do for for a hobby then , huh ?"
"dave , please ."
"meanwhile ,i'm stuck in this goddamn chair with the goddamn TV on , i can't work , i can't do anything . we should take the money , shut uour mounths , out flowers on her grve , and get the hell out of dodge ."
"this is not about money ! " roger cried ." sarah slaughtered and for what ? being in the wrong place ? it was so random . i want the bastard who killed her to be watching his back fopr the rest of his life , right up until the day he's arrestedand thrown in jail ."
"i would let the motel out ,so long as mr.bova agrees to cpoperate fully while we try to catch the shooter . and so long as the judge will let us keep the case against the shooter alive for a while longer .
"if it's going to end the case , i don't wantg to settle ." roger said
"rog , this isn't about you ," hanna said ."sarah was my wife . this is my case ."
"my name isn't on it , sure , but se was my sister ."
"why don't you butt out ?" hanna said ."whatever happens , you won't geyt a dime .sometimes i think you keep hammering at this suit to punish me ."
"what are you talking about ?"the glaze of alcolhol in dave hanna's eyes suddenly departexd to be replaced by simmering anger ." i was there and coul;dn't save her . you hate me for that ."
"that's not so ."
"yeah , well , you don't give a damn about me , about how this has affected my life . you're chasing a ghost . you keep sarah alive that way . for you . this lawsuit really just a way to keep people thinking about her , isn't it ? sometimes i think if we ever found the guy who shot her , ypu still woul;dn't belive it ! what would you do for for a hobby then , huh ?"
"dave , please ."
"meanwhile ,i'm stuck in this goddamn chair with the goddamn TV on , i can't work , i can't do anything . we should take the money , shut uour mounths , out flowers on her grve , and get the hell out of dodge ."
"this is not about money ! " roger cried ." sarah slaughtered and for what ? being in the wrong place ? it was so random . i want the bastard who killed her to be watching his back fopr the rest of his life , right up until the day he's arrestedand thrown in jail ."
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