I dont think you can ever fill the empty space with the thing you lost...I don't think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing. Like Katherine. That's what I realized: if I did get her back somehow, she wouldn't fill the hole that losing her created.

“There was time before organisms experienced consciousness, and there will be ti…”

“And as paralyzing and upsetting as all the never agains were, the final leaving…”

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“But then in middle school science, Mr. Martinez asked who among us had ever fan…”