Status Updates From Dinner mit den Schnabels

"There was probably a German word for this, he thought. Nostalgia for a house you didn't appreciate at the time but grieve for once you've moved."

"(...) and everyone knew that the only successful way to stop dark clouds from spreading and taking over everything was to fence them off in your mind and look the other way, both metaphorically and physically."

I like the bond that the siblings have! I am glad that I read "Prettier if She Smiled More" first. I feel I know the Schnabels well already.

"Great. Now this stranger was translating his own wife to him."

God what an asshole. About to drown in his selfpittying

Simon... get a grip...

Simon feels... like a loser. Please don't punish me with overtly long chapters from the perspective of an adult loser again, universe.