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"You've had your fair share of loss for someone so young. So you know. You've had the benefit of understanding how short life is. There isn't any such thing as some divide between life and death. It's all wide open, as far as I can tell. It's all living, somehow."

"He wanted the world to be impossibly small. So small only the both of them fit inside it. Except. A small world would take the world away from both of them, and Destiny was Destiny because the world and her people existed all around her."

"Because everything we do together is just another way to say good-bye, and we haven't properly met in the first place."

"His failing was of the sort of a very ordinary and common fuckup. The sort that is a collection of the small ends of miserable days that hook themselves roughly together until there is a whole stretch of time that is quietly miserable."

Tension!

Des talking about her dad is making me teary-eyed. Reminds me of my own dad.

"Like always, in the mornings, he had a mug of tea at the corner of the table, and a shaft of light caught the scrolls of steam and the tight curls and twists of dark hair at his nape as if the sunbeam were lovingly comparing the prettiness of each to the other."