She could smell the pages. She could almost taste the words as they stacked up around her.

“I'm sorry. I shouldn't be asking such things...' She let the sentence die its o…”

“I only know that all of those people would have sensed me that night, excluding…”

“The dangers merged into one. Powder and smoke and the gusty flames. The damaged…”

“There are moments when you can only stand and stare, watching the world forget …”