You can’t buy it, but it has a price,” said Oryx. “Everything has a price.

“The cicadas pierce the air with their searing one-note calls; dust eddies acros…”

“They were both in their own ways earnest; they both wanted to achieve some wort…”

“But what is a memorial, when you come right down to it, but a commemoration of …”

“I listened humbly, resentfully. I knew I did not have charm. Neither Laura nor …”