Josie and Jack

dipping his finger in champagne and tracing our initials lazily on my stomach

And oddly enough, it did make me feel better, because the night wasn’t so empty. There was a supernova out there, and nothing was going to last much longer

“Humanity will not survive as a collective unit, Josephine. It is too deeply infected with stupidity. The only way to survive is to isolate yourself from the diseased cells. Move away from them as soon as possible. Remember that.”

You heard what he said. Things are what they are.”

Jack turned on me. “What the fuck are you, some sort of Greek chorus