People aren’t interested in the truth, Dafar. They’re interested in what keeps them safe. They’re interested in being looked after. They’re interested in a tale being spun... Mighty men have moments of great despair that common people do not want to know about.

I still wake with your name on my lips every morning.

I wasn't there that day to get on the three forty-seven to Yass", he says. "I was there to throw myself in front of it.

And at that moment Jude thought something that he would never forgive himself for. He wished that he had never met any of them.

People aren’t interested in the truth, Dafar. They’re interested in what keeps them safe. They’re interested in being looked after. They’re interested in a tale being spun... Mighty men have moments of great despair that common people do not want to know about.

He nods. "My mum has one just the same and you have no idea how disturbing it is that it's turning me on.

I think that we vote, not to get the best party in, but to keep the worst party out.