We dreamed together of the world remade.

“His lips made a grim twist that was like the joyless cousin of a smile.”

“So, you wouldn't marry me.""Ridiculous question. I'm eighteen!""Oh, it's an age…”

“Where am I and doing what?You might well ask.Freaky chick, you say?You can't im…”

“Then there were things-- epic, terrible things-- that he didn't tell her but sk…”