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I started reading it and could not stop.

I started reading it and could not stop.

I see we have a few new faces.

I see we have a few new faces.

So let me explain the rules.

So let me explain the rules.

And it felt right and true.

And it felt right and true.

I probably shouldn’t have told you that.

I probably shouldn’t have told you that.

There’s nothing the matter.

There’s nothing the matter.

Everything’s fine.

Everything’s fine.

Maybe he just has nothing to say.

Maybe he just has nothing to say.

Nobody said anything.

Nobody said anything.

I thought maybe it was him.

I thought maybe it was him.

Was that too much?

Was that too much?

Everything is far from here.

Everything is far from here.

Flyers taped to the painted cinder-block walls.

Flyers taped to the painted cinder-block walls.

Terrible, in fact.

Terrible, in fact.

She smiled nervously and made no reply.

She smiled nervously and made no reply.

Tell me what you think it means.

Tell me what you think it means.

Much of this makes us happy.

Much of this makes us happy.

Everybody wins.

Everybody wins.

Through the years to come, she’d remember these days of calm.

Through the years to come, she’d remember these days of calm.

Or maybe there was nothing.

Or maybe there was nothing.

It’s not magic or anything.

It’s not magic or anything.

It looked somewhat quaint there.

It looked somewhat quaint there.

Of course I need to be somewhere.

Of course I need to be somewhere.

That’s all I can say about it.

That’s all I can say about it.

What are we to make of it?

What are we to make of it?

I’d like to feel that there is meaning in this.

I’d like to feel that there is meaning in this.

So weirdly beautiful.

So weirdly beautiful.

Who knows.

Who knows.

He was just telling a story.

He was just telling a story.

We’re all friends here.

We’re all friends here.

Why did you just do that?

Why did you just do that?

It was the proudest day of his life.

It was the proudest day of his life.

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