T he ringing — shrill urgent inescapable — pulled Annie into reluctant wakefulness.
Moe and Rob Morgenstern finally start to talk. The children get hysterical, and Annie and Yeruchum find ways to calm them down,Freefall: Chapter 38,Moe and Rob Morgenstern finally start to talk. The children get hysterical, and Annie and Yeruchum find ways to calm them down
T he ringing — shrill urgent inescapable — pulled Annie into reluctant wakefulness.
It’s not even six o’clock! Who is calling so early? Abe? Was Abe all right?
She grabbed at the telephone her voice trembling slightly with anxiety and fatigue. “Hello?”
The voice on the other end of the line was thin and tinny yet she recognized that refined Viennese accent immediately.
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