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Benji McGarvie: Just gave him what he wanted. It was easy. You're goin' soft, you are. It's like Mr. Sugarman said. It's all just showbiz mumbo jumbo. All we've got is what we can touch and see.
Mary McGarvie: That's my girl.
[walks away]
Benji McGarvie: [wells up and starts weeping]
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[last lines]
Benji McGarvie: [narrating] The great Houdini changed our lives. And for a wee short while, we taught him how to love. And me and Mam, we had the here and now. And we had each other.
Aaron Brown
Extended Reading