ao The driver said s

because he seemed to be all choked up, so I continued: "I

know Id like to receive a letter like that from my oldest

friend.

We were getting close to our destination so I skipped

to the last paragraph. So I thought you'd like to know that I wa

thinking of you. And it was signed, Your Old Friend, Tom

32 I handed back the letter as we stopped at my hotel

Enjoyed talking with you, "I said as I took my suitcase out of

the cab. Tom? The letter was signed Tom?

a3"I thought your friend,s name was Ed, "I said. "W/h

did he sign it Ton?”

24 The letter was not from Ed to me, he explained. " Tm

Tom. It's a letter I wrote to him before I knew he'd died. So

I never mailed it.”

33 He looked sort of sorrowful, or as if he were trying to

ce something in the d

guess I should have w

It sooner.

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g6 When I got to my hotel room I didn't unpack right away

First I had to write a letter-- and mail