“We’re starting with the villain,” Martin interjected. “Because they are the most fun.”
“Not that they were there to have fun—although with Kingsley Martin around, fun was never far from the agenda.”
“Villains are mostly just people villainized by circumstance”
“And we’re both emotionally limping, because having old wounds re-opened is never fun, no matter how beneficial it might be.”
“The times that were most fun seemed always to be followed by sadness now, because it was when life started to feel like it did when she was with us that we realized how utterly gone she was.”
“Then the movie started. It was in a foreign language and had subtitles, which was fun because I had never read a movie before.”