“Don’t blame me. Tell your mom to move closer. Tell her there’s this new club called civilization and you guys should join.”

“Nice costume,” he said. “Ditto. I can tell you put a lot of thought into yours.”Amusement curled his mouth. “If you don’t like it, I can take it off.”

“Are you gloating inside? That’s what this is about, isn’t it? Getting me to trust you so you could blow it up in my face!” […]”I get that you’re angry—,” said Patch.”I am ripped apart!” I shouted.”

“But if I hadn’t fallen, I wouldn’t have met you.”