I can't do this anymore," I cried, "Why won't you just leave me alone?" Because you would never leave me.

I pulled myself from his mind, day by day, piece by piece, memory by memory, until there was nothing of Ruby left to weigh him down or keep him bound to my side.

Try to imagine where we'd be without you, darlin', and then maybe you'll see just how lucky we got.

The darkest minds never fade in the afterlight.

I can't make it fade.

Never, never, never. I am never going to forget you.

I had to be alone for a little while, but I'm okay now." "All right. But next time, don't go where I can't find you.