My heart is fluid and soaring. There's no longer any space between heartbeats.

“A room full of words that are nearly the truth but not quite, each note flutter…”

“Of all the systems of the body - neurological, cognitive, special, sensory - th…”

“I screamed until my voice dried up in my throat. We all did. All of us in Ward …”

“I wonder whether she was sorry for leaving us behind.”