Well, everybody needs help feeling alive again every once in a while.” “No,” she says seriously, and my gaze falls back on hers, “I didn’t say again, Andrew; for making me feel alive for the first time.

Well, I suppose he’s stuck with you forever then.” “Yes, and forever is a very long time.” He pauses and then says, “Well, for the record, something tells me he wouldn’t have it any other way.

Time is cruel like life. It slows down so that you can truly experience the worst moments of it. Only if you make it through them do you get to say ‘It all happened so fast.

He never leaves my side. And I know he never will.

Heart always wins out over the mind. The heart, although reckless and suicidal and a masochist all on its own, always gets its way.

...I watch her so much that I forget it's raining at all.

I shattered that memory by going back there. Without realizing it until it was too late, I replaced that memory with the emptiness of that day.