Sublime

This life is filled with inescapable moral compromises. We should do what we can to avoid the easy ones.”

The best part of this moment, he thought, is that everything is still possible.

Sadie, like Sam, had a gift for imagining herself in the future.

ersatz.

This life is filled with inescapable moral compromises. We should do what we can to avoid the easy ones.”

bucolic

But to find someone who you wanted to talk to for 609 hours—that was rare.

On the verge of disappearing, she turned, and she ran back to him. “Sam!” she said. “Do you still game?”