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"There goes my old man," Mrs. Delacroix said. She held her breath while her husband went forward.

why does mrs. d holder her breath

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Mrs. Delacroix holds her breath in anticipation and worry. She doesn't want her husband to choose the "wrong" slip.

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The Lottery