"I was the only one left," he says. "Stanley, MacDonald, Peddie—the other three surgeons were all dead by then. Hickey was a good planner; I'll give him that." A small, bleak smile.
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"I was the only one left," he says. "Stanley, MacDonald, Peddie—the other three surgeons were all dead by then. Hickey was a good planner; I'll give him that." A small, bleak smile.