“It's the strange world.''The strangest.”

“It is a strange world," I murmered, more to myself than to the native soul."The strangest," he agreed.”

“It's a strange world”

“Strange world isn't it?”

“His touch brought with it the strangest sense of relief — as if I’d been in pain and that pain had suddenly ceased.”

“His expression was composed; there was only the slightest hardening of his topaz eyes. 'She's been seeing Jasper in a strange place, she thinks, near his former. . .family. But he has no conscious intentions to go back.' He sighed. 'It's got her worried.”

“I've never felt normal, because I'm not normal, and I don't wanna be. I've had to face death and loss and pain in your world, but I've also never felt stronger, like more real, more myself, because it's my world too. It's where I belong.”