“She found herself missing him - this person who didn't even exist.”

“As Michele looked around, she told herself that the next time she time traveled, she seriously had to remember to bring her digital camera.”

“Why must we spend so much of our lives missing people instead of being with them?”

“what if the person you're meant to be with lives in another time?”

“It didn't matter to her whether she'd written anything brilliant. It just felt good to be able to write again.”

“What was the point of loving when the people you loved were taken from you? When Death and Time were always looming and poised to strike, why did love exist?”

“Philip's blue eyes sparkled as he and Kaya shared a joke. He broke into his signature smile, and for the first time, Michele found it heartbreaking. But then, isn't that always the case with a smile - when you know it's not meant for you?”