Dire Means Quotes

“Pop saw Mark’s reaction and smiled as he sat back again. “Are you aware of the subtlety with which homelessness happens?” Mark didn’t respond. “One moment things are grand. You are comfortable. You are respected. You have a reason for living. You are useful. And then, in a flash,” Pop snapped his fingers, “you are disrespected, uncomfortable, and what’s left of your miserable life is hell—and precarious—much like your life right now, Mr. Denny.” Mark swallowed hard. Pop’s phone beeped and he tapped on the screen a few times and then held it up to his face to read before he put it back into his pocket.”
― Geoffrey Neil, Dire Means