I will go to my grave seeing the look on your face at the last. Keep it up and you'll go sooner than later.

Sometimes it's not the optimist you need, but another pessimist to walk beside you and know, absolutely know, that the sound in the dark is a monster, and it really is as bad as you think. Did that sound hopeless? It didn't feel hopeless. It felt reassuring. It felt - real.

I will go to my grave seeing the look on your face at the last. Keep it up and you'll go sooner than later.

I know the universe has a sense of irony, and sometimes you get reminded just how sadistic that can be.

They be crazier than we are.

I'll do my bit tonight, but forgive me if it's a little harder to keep going than normal. Forgive me if I'm not superwoman after all." "Not superwoman?" he exclaimed, putting a hand on his chest in mock surprise. "You've lied to me all these years!

All I really wanted to do was cuddle back under the blankets, maybe with a certain stuffed toy penguin I knew. Yeah, hiding sounded good.