“Here’s the thing about magic: I want to believe it. Everyone who wants to see a magic trick, wants to believe in magic. That’s how it works. They don’t believe, but they want to. When I first started learning I was hoping I could find magic there, like maybe if I was good enough with the lying and the sleight of hand then one day I’d find the real magic. And then I did. But it’s not even about me, it’s in the look on Gina’s face. Seeing people shocked and amazed, even just for a moment. “And I did that. I gave Gina a bit more magic. And I’m just so fucking glad I have sleight of hand because
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