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“Everyone wants to shine bright like a diamond, but no one wants to get cut.” —Eric Thomas
virginity. “Can’t we let bygones be bygones?” I asked hopefully. “Stop saying bye and gone without leaving.” Row’s scowl deepened. “You’re giving me false hope here.”
“Power is never given, you fool. It is taken. And anyway, I’m more pissed off than enamored.” I shrugged.
“You’re my beloved big bro. If you’re to be publicly crucified, you know I’ll always be there.” “To support him?” Mom smiled. “To livestream the entire thing.”
“Sounds like a you problem, Dot.” “We are all one according to Buddhism. So technically, your problem too.” “Grew up Catholic. So technically, I can tell you to fuck off, then confess I was an ass and say my Hail Marys and still go to heaven.
McMonster: If I have a say about it? Mine.
“Anyway. I learned from a very young age that hope was the cruelest form of punishment. You offer me hope, Cal. It’s a tempting deal, but I’d be a fool to take it, knowing who you are and who I am.”