And it was the kind of thing that loses the most important nuances when reduced to words. He had never told anyone about it, and he probably never would.

“Even castles in the sky can do with a fresh coat of paint.”

“A golf course can be a very risky place in the early evening for those who aren…”

“I'm just sad. You were so nice to me when I was having my problems, but now tha…”

“No,' I said, 'I don't want to go anywhere alone. I'll fall apart if I don't hav…”