[ A pause. ] I'm from Connecticut. [ Said with a hint of self-reproach. He hates this kind of talk, hates himself for making it—thank god they're not both from Brooklyn, he'd be asking about her favorite pizza place. Stalling, is what it is.
“I don't see.” Not can't. ] You said you were fighting a war. [ Another pause, this one quick. When William speaks again, he sounds more focused—in fact, it's almost as though the radio's reception has improved. ] Whose?
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“I don't see.” Not can't. ] You said you were fighting a war. [ Another pause, this one quick. When William speaks again, he sounds more focused—in fact, it's almost as though the radio's reception has improved. ] Whose?