Her name was never far from the discourse of the day.
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That's because one of the defining characteristics of "day" is the light part of it. It's like the most important part of what distinguishes day from night. And, if you remember, Erlys means the light. Also maybe it's just that she haunted Merle's mind as he went about his day and he couldn't help thinking, all the time, how things might be different if she hadn't left. Basically, she's like a little miniature portrait hidden away in his brain which continues to turn up when Merle probably least expects it.
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