“The future is a split second away.”
“If she can do the splits, the 5 second rule does not apply”
“To think, to think, even with a split second left—to think was the only hope.”
“Split second glimpses into souls are all I have managed to find.”
“For a split second, he had looked almost like my Alex again.”
“And for a moment―for a split second―everything else falls away, the whole pattern and order of my life, and a huge joy crests in my chest. I am no one, and I owe nothing to anybody, and my life is my own.”