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"I had followed that road for seventeen years, yet never before had I traveled it on foot. It felt as though Eli and I were already exploring new territory together. Each bend revealed a place it seemed I had never seen, and everything was glowing with sunlight and green with rain and so beautiful I couldn't keep in mind that I was walking through it to leave it behind."

"I was sick of my own stories, tired of having lived them, and tired of having had to lug them around with me for so long. Now I wanted to be rid of them, and Eli just happened to be there, in their path."