[It doesn't sound like a name that Claire would choose, but one that a religious person may turn to for lack of anything else. Regis shifts a little closer, enough to be able to put his arm gently around the woman's shoulder, and he looks down at the tiny, still face of the babe in her arms.]
What would you have chosen?
[He keeps his voice low, soft, very warm. There is and will never be a frame of reference in his life for a loss like this one.]
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[It doesn't sound like a name that Claire would choose, but one that a religious person may turn to for lack of anything else. Regis shifts a little closer, enough to be able to put his arm gently around the woman's shoulder, and he looks down at the tiny, still face of the babe in her arms.]
What would you have chosen?
[He keeps his voice low, soft, very warm. There is and will never be a frame of reference in his life for a loss like this one.]