The Hand on the Wall

“It’s good to be home,” Iris said, putting her head on Albert’s shoulder. “We’ve been gone so long.” “We are all home,” Albert said. “And here we will stay.”

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“Stevie had never put these Stevies together to assemble a portrait of herself—her choices had not been failures. They had been choices. It was all one Stevie, and that Stevie was worthwhile.”

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“The universe paid me in moose”

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“That wasn't a moose was it?" Janelle said when Stevie was out of earshot. "that's a branch, right? it moved in the wind?" "It's a branch". Nate replied. "Like, that's obviously a branch," Vi said. "Should we tell her? She seems really invested in this." "Definitely not," Nate said as Stevie vanished in the direction of the classroom buildings, earbuds already in her ears. "Let her have her moose.”

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“Let her have her moose.”

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“She was exactly who she wanted to be.”

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“uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh" David said. It was as good a summary of the situation as any. "oh," Stevie said. Again, this about summed it up.”

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“Now that the weather had turned more chill, he could cheerfully—or what passed as cheerfully in Nate-adjusted terms—pile on oversized sweaters and baggy cords and scarves until he was a moving pile of natural and synthetic fibers.”

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