“This is an apology letter to the both of us for how long it took me to let things go.”

“She wouldn't let go of the letter. She took it into the tub with her and squeezed it up in a wet ball, and only let me leave it in the soap dish when she saw that it was coming to pieces like snow.”

“Books are love letters (or apologies) passed between us, adding a layer of conversation beyond our spoken words.”

“Thou wilt go now, rabbit. But I go with thee. As long as there is one of us there is both of us.”

“In Matthew, Jesus declares, “Whoever is not with me is against me.” In Mark, he says,“Whoever is not against us is for us.” Did he say both things? Could hemean both things? How can both be true at once? Or is it possible thatone of the Gospel writers got things switched around?”

“I get it now. I have to make good on my promise. To let her go. To really let her go. To let us both go.”