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“Sister Shae, when is life ever like a story where the characters get exactly what they deserve, good or bad?
You’d think it would be easier to face death as you get older, but it doesn’t work that way. You get more attached to life, to people you love and things that are worth living for.”
“How do we do it?” Hilo sighed deeply. “You of all people already know the answer to that, Shae. We don’t handle this world. We make it handle us.”
The way to defeat a chess master was not with greater genius, but by forcing her to play a different game.