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The Sounding Joy

About 3 pages (925 words)

The Washington Post, December 17th, 1996

This is a Christmas story. In Alexandria, two families, side by side, in adjacent townhouses, are sleeping through the silent night. Ric and Robin and their infant daughter, Brian and Sue and their infant son. All is calm. All is bright. Until the morning, when Sue wakes up to strange snorting-snoring sounds and finds her husband going into cardiac arrest. She tries to revive him, dials 911 and then her neighbors. "Brian's dying! Brian's dying!" Sue cries into the phone. Still in bathrobes, Ric and Robin race next door. Brian had had a heart attack three years earlier and Ric and Robin had see...

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