“He waved to the city and said good-bye. The city responded by carrying on the way it always did, traffic moving forward uninterrupted, without slowing, as if it were trying to demonstrate its permanence and show him it would still be there if he ever wanted to return. That promise was the best and only thing he could ask of it.” IfsWayTryingSaidStillsShowsWantedMovingAsksCitiesReturnPromiseMoving ForwardTrafficByeGood ByePermanenceSlowingCarrying On Book:The Clockwork Three Source: The Clockwork Three
