1. Things are quieter than they’ve been in a long time and she takes a moment to revel in the silence.

2. It’s odd, the things you remember when you’re watching someone die.

3. “Stop, just stop. It isn’t funny anymore.”

“Who said I was trying to be funny?”

4. Cats, by their very nature, are not inclined to suffer fools.

5. The sun is a tiny speck in the sky; cold, distant, yet brighter than it has any right to be.