Quote by Dennis Lehane

Twelve dead? I said. Jesus.

Twelve dead? I said. Jesus.

Summary

This quote is a short and emotional reaction to a shocking revelation. The speaker is appalled by the news of twelve deaths, expressing disbelief and possibly sorrow or anger with the exclamation "Jesus". This immediate and straightforward response reflects the magnitude and impact of the tragedy, as the speaker is taken aback by the loss of life. The quote highlights the visceral and instinctual nature of human emotional response to death and serves as a brief expression of grief or distress.

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By Dennis Lehane

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