“If you cry, know that I’ll want to kill Darren, revive him, and then kill him again. And then repeat that process like…eight times. Suck it back in your eyeballs!” “It’s a tear,” she said. “It doesn’t suck back up.” A single drop of water fell to her cheek. Oh shit, oh shit, oh shit. He closed the distance and patted his hands in the air around her face helplessly. Go back in! “What do I do?” “Probably hug me, and I’ll feel better.” In a rush, he crushed her to his chest and froze. “Now what?” he whispered. “Now nothing,” she said in that sweet voice. “Just stay here like this while I tell
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