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“Lila had just shut behind her with a lot of commotion – on purpose? by accident? he would never know – his heavy house door. Immediately, the click clacks of her heels echoed as she stepped down the stairs, until the sound faded. Why hadn’t she taken the lift? Was it busy? He was never going to learn the reason why ei-ther. What followed was the thud of the entrance door of the building closing - perfectly audible, with the apartment being on the first floor. He drew the curtain aside slightly and saw her emerge onto the sidewalk, pulling along her equipped-with-wheels bag. She was probably already heading for the subway station when a police car zipped down the road at great speed, its siren blaring, something that, under normal circum-stances, Babis would have ignored. But in this par-ticular conjuncture, he was reminded of an example from Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time (the difference in that case being that it was about an am-bulance), which he had recently read, about the Dop-

“Of a still fledgling writer” you mean to say.

“Already carrying the stage fright from all the not yet turned on it eyes,” more accurately.

Thud? Are you sure? Get your ass over to the ground floor to check, right now!

1) It’s called a wheeled bag and 2) it can’t be that a) she’s pulling the bag down the stairs, and you can hear the click clack (?) of her heels, and b) whether she dumped him or not, why doesn’t he carry it down for her?

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pler effect. Whether or not he was 100 % aware of what the writer claimed, that supposedly the piercing sound of a siren became more condensed as the vehi-cle got closer and more sparse the farther it went and despite not completely comprehending why in phys-ics something like that was defined as a “change in the frequency and the wavelength of the moving object in relation to the observer”, he nonetheless had more than enough confidence in Hawking to accept that ex-ample as proof that the universe is not static, but – just like a balloon that inflates – it expands, resulting in, for example, two galaxies, distancing themselves from each other with a speed of approximately seventy ki-lometres per second. As quickly, that is, as it roughly took this godsend thought to bring him – reminding him how irrelevant and meaningless