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“Here. There. Everywhere. Somewhere. Home.”
“Happy Graduation," he said."Now go get her.”
“And the geography of the thing--the geography of them--was completely and hopelessly wrong.”
“Just because you painted a house didn't mean the furniture inside was any different. It had to be the same with people.”
“...and it struck her as the truest form of kindness, the most basic sort of love: to be worried about the one who was worrying about you.”
“Maybe this was why Owen had been so desperate to travel, why she'd longed for it herself without ever really knowing why. It wasn't just that you got to be somewhere else entirely. It was that you ...”
“But it was different, somehow, to be reading it here, where the actual events had taken place all those hundreds of thousands of years ago. That was the thing about books, she was realizing; they c...”
“They were just so different, and she kept wondering if he'd realize this was a mistake at some point; if, once she stopped being the novelty, the random American, he would recognize who she really ...”
“Because even this --being so close to her --was no longer the same. That light he'd felt when he first saw her --he understood now that it was only a lightbulb. It was quick and easy, full of elect...”
“There was a lump in her throat as she watched him fidget with the buttons on his vest, and it struck her as the truest form of kindness, the most basic sort of love: to be worried about the one who...”