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a free-range chicken, and it is nearly ready when Molly asks us what we are eating.
'Hooray [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!' she says, with more excitement than the menu really warrants.
'I didn't know you liked chicken that much.'
'I don't. But it means that Brian can come for dinner.'
'It's Grandpa's birthday.'
'Yes. But chicken. You promised.'
I had forgotten my promise. When I made it [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], it seemed like the best and easiest deal I could possibly strike; now it is preposterous, unreasonable [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], a deal with God made by an atheist at a time of crisis, forgotten when the crisis has passed.
'Brian can't come tonight.'
'He has to. That's why he's not living with us, because he was allowed to come whenever we're having chicken.'
'Grandpa won't like Brian.'
'Why did you promise, if you were going to break it straightaway?'
Because I didn't mean it. Because I did it to get myself out of a hole. Because we have done enough for Brian, even though we have done almost nothing, and even though he is a sad and pathetic man who will devour any crumb of comfort that is thrown at him, like a duck in winter.
'I didn't mean birthdays.'
'Did you tell him that birthdays didn't count?'
'Molly's right,' says David. 'We can't just go around making promiyilai:[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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