Afraid to go out alone at night, she awakens her husband and asks him to go and get the aspirin from the car.
There is, of course, the slim and elegant language of numbers, the alphabet of the powers of ten, but then this would not be a story in the sense in which it wants to be a story; that is, a fable that awakens echoes, and in which each of us can perceive distant reflections of himself and of the human race.
When once the conscience is awakened, it springs up in the heart spontaneously, and God awakens the conscience when we least expect it.