Megan Uy’s Reviews > This Is Happiness > Status Update

“Something was being bestowed. Not that many dared to say so outright. Perhaps because of a not-yet-eroded belief in the nearness of the unknown, and an unknown with a broad yellow malicious streak in it, people didn’t tempt bad luck by claiming good. Things said out loud had a potency, a man on a high horse easily knocked, and no one wanted to say _We are blessed_.”

“When you are born in one century and find yourself walking around in another there’s a certain infirmity to your footing. May we all be so lucky to live long enough to see our time turn to fable.”