but when I got down to it, I was doomed without her. She's the breath in me.

“Cooper’s been married in his head for a while now.”“That’s… kinda sweet.”

“Muriel, you're not a convenience. I'd walk across a mile of cut glass in my bar…”

“Struggling is mandatory. Suffering is optional.”

“He brushed the hair back from her brow. “Were you scared, baby?”“No,” she said,…”