It can be said, then, that Everlost is heaven...for the places that deserve a share of forever. Such places are few and far between...The greatest of these stood near Manhattan's southern-most tip: the two gray brothers to the green statue in the bay. The towers had found their heaven...held fast, and held forever by the memories of a mourning world, and by the dignity of the souls who got where they were going on that dark September day.

You're going to pee in someone's suitcase?" "Do you have any other ideas?" And suddenly Miracolina begins to snicker, then giggle, then giggle, then cackle uncontrollably. "He's going to pee in someone's suitcase!" "Quiet! Do you want people on the bus to hear you?" But Miracolina is beyond help. She's entered into a fullfledged laughter fit-the kind that leaves your stomach hurting. "They're gonna open their suitcase," she blurts between bursts of glee, "And their clothes’ll be full of pee!

Love turns a heart to crystal...Much more valuable, but much more fragile.

No," says Ariana. "It was a dream. Reality got in the way, that's all.

What can fingerprints mean when they’re not necessarily yours?

Their fate rested entirely on me. I could save them by telling the truth. I could destroy them by lying. No one should have that much power.

It was at that moment he realized that his spirit was truly human once more. For he no longer remembered how to be alone without being lonely.