I Might Be In Love With You."

Why Do People Want To Pretend That Death Is Sleep? It Isn't. It Isn't.

This Was The First Place I Everfelt Strong. Every Time I Breathe This Air I Feel It Again.

Soon I Will Honor My Parents By Dying As They Died. And If All They Believed About Death Was True, Soon I Will Join Them In Whatever Comes Next.

"i'll Be Your Family Now," He Says. "i Love You," I Say. He Stares At Me. I Wait With My Hands Clutching His Arms For Stability As He Considers His Response. He Frowns At Me. "say It Again." "tobias," I Say, "i Love You."

I Decide To Do What I Always Do When I'm Not Sure What's Going On: I Act Like Everyone Else.