Is the gun really necessary?"
"No," he admitted. "It's just fun to have one."
"Like an extra penis," I mused.
He smiled unkindly. "Something like that.

“I hadn’t heard her voice in so fucking long. I almost collapsed right there and…”

“...human heart is much more capable than we give it credit for. Being able to l…”

“the bum was justified in his actions because he was homeless and poor. He was a…”

“That's the trouble with pain, Ellie. If you're lucky, you can wear it for all t…”