'The doctor said it was that.' 'I know.

I only wanted to have your own impression.

I believe that when people die of heart failure in that way, they often make desperate efforts to explain what has happened, and go on trying to talk when they can only make inarticulate sounds.

Do you remember if it was at all like that ?' 'Not at all,' Margaret said.

'She whispered the last words she spoke, but they were quite distinct.