كل ما استطعت فعله أنني أخذت أراقب بعجز بينما راحت تلك الذكريات تمر أمام عيني مسرعة ثم تختفي بسرعة كما ظهرت.

“I cannot imagine how I will cope when I discover that my life is behind me, has…”

“Kiss me, Ben," I said. "Properly.”

“Whatever enjoyment I might have had at the time would disappear overnight like …”

“I am an adult, but a damaged one.”