he demanded
before he died.
Isn’t that
something
to which
there can be
no possible
response?
“Well, yeah.”
“Then what?”
[Subdued
laughter.]
“You serious?”
How the dead
do tease! “Psh!”
“It was never
that funny when
he was alive.”
“Ah, success!”
“The poor dear.”
“Any final
requests?”
