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At 2:00 a.m. on February 15, I could not sleep. I drove to MGH through empty blue-lit streets. I parked. I walked to the sixth floor. Vincent and Catherine were asleep in chairs outside room 615, looking smaller than I remembered. My mother’s rosary had slipped onto her lap.
At 3:17 a.m., her eyes opened.
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