He must be an idiot to feel this way, but there's nothing he can do. He doesn't even know if he can manage to speak.

“Some stories stayed with you even when you wanted to forget them.”

“They'll never meet him. They'll never know that its actually possible for a boy…”

“She knows where she's going, and what she has to do. She could, after all, find…”

“It's not the lie that's the problem; it's the distance the lie forges between y…”