“Alex.”

“That is what Alex is now: a shadow-boy”

“In one of the tents, Julian is sleeping. And in another: Alex”

“Over the past week, I’ve accepted that I will never love Julian as much as I loved Alex. But now that idea is overwhelming, like a wall between us. I will never love Julian like I love Alex.”

“For a split second, he had looked almost like my Alex again.”

“Because if it weren’t for me, Lena and Alex would never have been caught at all.I told on them.I was jealous.”

“At least when I'm sleeping I can dream myself back to Alex, can dream myself into a different world.”