“He missed that, too, and it hadn't even happened.”

“And he couldn't know because he hadn't been left with an unkeepable promise, because he wasn't me.”

“He missed his imagined future.”

“He missed her like crazycakes.”

“He wanted her to call; he wanted her to miss him; but as it turned out, he was okay. He'd never found single life so interesting before.”

“And it was just the three of us - three bodies and two people - the three who knew what had happened and too many layers between all of us too much keeping us from one another.”

“I mean, it’s stupid to miss someone you didn’t even get along with. But I don’t know, it was nice, you know, having someone you could always fight with.”