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  PESTILENT Chapter 15   The Precious Coin  1  On his deathbed, the old man, with a frail voice, looked at Frank and finally revealed the reason he needed the precious coin. He wanted to sell it to buy a plane ticket. He spoke of his longing to see his childhood home in Greece one last time before his battle with thyroid cancer would claim his life. His eyes were filled with the pain of unfulfilled dreams, and he shared the story of his cherished memories, hoping that Frank would understand the significance of the coin he had. However, Frank, fearful of the consequences and his own past misdeeds, maintained his lie, not disclosing the true whereabouts of the coin, as the thought of the old man involving the police haunted him, knowing he had taken more from him. Tragically, the old man passed away before getting a chance to retrieve his precious coin and fulfill his dream.       Eleven years later, in a tent provided by Norman, Frank, currently sober but battling his addiction, found h

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