She was looking at me like I was supposed to have all these questions about this love of hers. I didn’t. It would have been easier to come up with something if Sylvia hadn’t said pretty much the exact same thing about three different guys. And the really crazy thing was, she wasn’t even lying. Sylvia believed what she was saying. But that was part of what made Sylvia so great, too. She had this ginormous, out-of-control heart that gobbled up everything in its path. It was nice to be near it, especially because sometimes I could barely feel my own heart beating beneath the weight of my
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