“We can live a billion different ways from here, but there’s only one path behind us. That was never going to change.” Gabriel shifted to French, and another voice joined him: Megan’s, crooning “Quelqu’un m’a dit.” Roy smiled, listening to her. “Well, we were good when we were good.” “And when we weren’t anymore, we stopped. That’s worth more than you give it credit for. It’s possible to be faithful to something that’s in the past. It’s not a betrayal to build something new when something old is finished.” “Honor the past without living in it.”
