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“What’s your name, boy?”

“My name is Galen, Robert Anthony Galen.”

“Why are you here?”

“I want to be a doctor like you.”

“From now on, kid, your name is Dottore Berto.”

“What’s your name, little brother?”

“Bobby Edison. What’s your name, big brother?”

“I’m Galen, Bob Galen.”

“Well done, Edison.”

“Likewise, Galen.”

“Country Boy, what’s your name?”

“David Allen Nash. What’s yours, City Boy?”

“Galen. Bob Galen.”

“Congratulations, Dr. Nash.”

“Congratulations, Dr. Galen.”

“June Ross, will you marry me?”

The unspoken, “No, Bob Galen,” deafened his soul.

“Nancy Seligman, will you marry me?”

“Yes, Bob Edison.”

“Lenora, your name will always be ‘Leni’ for me.”

“Bob Galen, your special name in my heart is Tony.”

“Will you marry me, Leni Jensen?”

“Yes, Tony.”

“Cathy, I don’t deserve a second chance at happiness.”

“Bob Galen, Leni’s spirit wants me to call you Tony.”

“Cathy Welton, will you marry me?”

“Yes, Tony.”

“Tony, I don’t feel well.”

He knew its name: pancreatic cancer.

“Don’t die, Cathy!”

“Leni is calling me, Tony.”

He knew their names: Despair and Loneliness.

¿Niños, cuáles son tus nombres?

“Carmelita Hidalgo.”

“Federico Hidalgo.”

“Antonio Hidalgo.”

“Tio Galen, will you come to live with us and Tia Nancy and Tio Edison?”

“Yes, children, if your Tia and Tio will have me.”

“Tio Galen?”

“Yes, Antonio?”

“What do we call our home?”

“Safehaven”