“And although he tried every day to remember the promise he’d made her, every day it became more and more remote, until it was just a memory, and so was she, a beloved character from a book he’d read long ago.”
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“Sometimes I felt that there was something physical connecting us, a long rope that stretched between Boston and Portland: When she tugged on her end, I felt it on mine. Wherever she went, wherever I went, there it would be, that shining twined string that stretched and pulled but never broke, our every movement reminding us of what we would never have again.”
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Jake’s 2025 Year in Books
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