This Side of Murder (Verity Kent, #1)
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“Well, you’re all fools deluding yourselves.” I took another long drink, feeling the sting of his words. “Perhaps. But what if we prefer the distraction. What if it’s the only thing that keeps us moving? What if lucidity and silence only leaves us with a head filled with memories we wish to avoid.” I twirled the ice in my glass. “Perhaps we prefer to keep spinning. Perhaps it’s better than having to face what all that movement blurs.” Jimmy’s eyebrows arched. “Yes, but you can’t spin forever. Eventually you crash.” As if I needed the reminder.