It's not the lie that's the problem; it's the distance the lie forges between you.

“He believed in dreams, in endings that people told you could never happen, in d…”

“I wasn't quite as certain that I knew her soul. When it came right down to it, …”

“Jill and I have known each other our whole lives. One house separates our house…”

“I heard a sigh, as though the books were breathing. I felt that this was where …”