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“You want me to tell you about these dead kids, professor? Like felled trees, lying in such an unnaturally straight line.
What right do you have to demand that of me?”

“Those snapshot moments, when it seemed we'd all performed the miracle of stepping outside the shell of our own selves, one person's tender skin coming into grazed contact with another, felt as though they were rethread-ing the sinews of that world heart, patching up the fissures from which blood had flowed, making it beat again.“

I am currently sobbing like a child. The second chapter…..I was NOT prepared