It is a ruined-world, a nonsense-place.

“He cut the insides of my eyelids with razors.”

“I told you," he whispers back. I can feel his breath just tickling the space be…”

“Because I am terrified by what I want: for him, and worst of all, from him. Bec…”

“And for a moment―for a split second―everything else falls away, the whole patte…”