"Small, breakaway faction of the IRA," he said, the hint of anger unmistakable in his voice. "Answerable to no-one, takin' things int' their own hands," he added. He studied the edge of his cup again before continuing.
"The bomb w' planted in a car outside th' shop m' ma did work for." He went on, staring into the dark liquid in his cup as if back there, his accent thickening as he told her.
"I made m' da drive me t' the game, instead o' takin' bus, so they w' all there, when it exploded. Ma was at back o' shop, so she was burned, lived f' five days before she passed. Da, Dearbhla and Ryan w' all killed instantly. Da w' standing next t' it. Dearbhla and Ryan w' in our car, parked in front."
Re: The World is Tiny
on 2013-10-31 03:11 am (UTC)"The bomb w' planted in a car outside th' shop m' ma did work for." He went on, staring into the dark liquid in his cup as if back there, his accent thickening as he told her.
"I made m' da drive me t' the game, instead o' takin' bus, so they w' all there, when it exploded. Ma was at back o' shop, so she was burned, lived f' five days before she passed. Da, Dearbhla and Ryan w' all killed instantly. Da w' standing next t' it. Dearbhla and Ryan w' in our car, parked in front."