I hate Brooklyn.

“Remember when you tried to convince me to feed a poultry pie to the mallards in…”

“I have come to understand something about novels," Tessa said."And what is that…”

“Faith," said Jem. "That you were better than you thought you were. Forgiveness,…”

“You sound as if you don't mind what happens to it," said Tessa. "Won't you miss…”