“What do you think?” Cecilia asks me, bringing me back to the cliff. “Do you really want to do this?” “ ‘Life’s greatest mystery,’ ” I say, “ ‘is whether we shall die bravely.’ ” “I love that scene,” Cecilia says, securing my harness tightly at my hips. She hands me a helmet, makes sure I thread the strap through tightly. “I love all of Noa Callaway’s books.” “Me too,” I say. “I’m . . .” In love with him! “I’m Noa’s editor in New York.” “No!” Cecilia squeals. “I would say I’m her biggest fan, but my boyfriend is even more crazy for her books. Tell me what she’s like in person?” I’m relieved to
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