Forty-Seven

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Forty-SevenLater that day, Ambrose and Michael brave the rough waters on Chenier's rented boat through a remote bayou to where a centuries-old Catholic convent stands. At the Terrebonne Parish Catholic Convent, Michael presents some documents to the Mother Superior. She is satisfied they are in order, then leads Michael to a visitor's area to wait. He paces nervously. His heart flutters with anxiety and not a little fear. Will she be happy to see him or resent him for being left here all these years? And what about Elaine - is she too fragile to see her daughter? Will she regress into her dark abyss of depression and guilt? Mother Superior interrupts Michael's ruminations and he stands there stunned by the magnitude of this moment. “Here she is, Mr. Warren. May I introduce you to your d

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