Nobody Was Present
And then she said: “She asked me what she could do.”
And I said, “What did you tell her?”
And my daughter said: “I told her the only thing I want is for her to say the twenty-three minutes out loud.
“Not to apologise for it.
Just say it.
Say the sentence. You were on the floor for twenty-three minutes and I was on the phone.”
“And did she?”
And Daniela looked at her cup and said: “She said she’d been told by her counsellor not to go back over the details because it wasn’t productive.”