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power to

distract.

When she

returned

to her

room late

that

afternoon,

on her

chest was

an expanse

of

billowing

white

bandage

placed by

a

surgeon's

hands with

a

precision

and

delicacy

she would

have

admired. I

was

reminded

of the

coverlet

she had

appliqued3

for our

children's

cradle

when they

were

infants.

The

bandage

looked

gentle and

protective-reassuring

and not as

harsh as I

had

expected.

Sitting

beside her

in a dimly