After a while, Lydia comes to him, she is in a doctor’s uniform. She is a woman of about forty-five, well-groomed.
LYDIA
Naveh? What a surprise?
Naveh immediately stands up and hugs Lydia warmly.
NAVEH
I was sorry to hear about Yechiel. Don’t you know sorrow.
LYDIA
His death came sooner than his doctor had predicted. It doesn’t seem like there was much to do.
NAVEH
I’m sorry, I wasn’t informed of his death, so I didn’t go to his funeral either.
LYDIA
Not many people came to the funeral, he remained unknown all these years. About twenty people came in total.
NAVEH
Do you have time to come down to the cafeteria with me? The coffee from your machine is really killing me and I need to talk to you about something…