“How did it get to be morning again?” “There you have that pesky rotation of the Earth. You didn’t sleep long, but you slept well.” “I slept like a . . . I was going to say rock because people say that, but it’s stupid. Rocks don’t sleep.” “But they’re usually very still and quiet.” Mostly, she thought as she got up. Except for earthquakes, avalanches, mudslides, volcanos.
“How did it get to be morning again?” “There you have that pesky rotation of the Earth. You didn’t sleep long, but you slept well.” “I slept like a . . . I was going to say rock because people say that, but it’s stupid. Rocks don’t sleep.” “But they’re usually very still and quiet.” Mostly, she thought as she got up. Except for earthquakes, avalanches, mudslides, volcanos.
Robb, J. D.. Random in Death: An Eve Dallas thriller (In Death 58) (p. 235). Little, Brown Book Group. Kindle Edition.
