Odd Thomas: You Are Destined To Be Together Forever - Plot & Excerpts
As usual, he would do his best to keep me out of the official story. In the fairground parking lot, Stormy wanted to sit in silence, with the windows up and the air conditioner running. We watched the late-afternoon light darkle from peach to apricot to cherry, and after a few minutes she closed her eyes, whereupon I looked not at the colorful western sky but at her. Eventually she said, “When high school’s over and real life starts, can you go on being a fry cook?” “Sure. Why not?” “With everything…everything else in your life?” “Because of everything else, being a fry cook keeps me sane.” “Sooner or later, it’s all going to overwhelm you—what you see, what you can do, what you are.” “I’m getting a better handle on it all the time,” I assured her. “If my messed-up parents couldn’t drive me crazy, I’m not going to go nuts just because I can see the lingering dead.” “And have prophetic dreams.” “Not a big deal.” “And have psychic magnetism,”
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