Epilogue “So, what do you think?” I asked, biting my thumb nervously. “Just a second … still reading,” Wes replied, not looking up from my computer. I’d talked to Stephen and he’d agreed to let me write an article about Delta and Crush. In it, I retracted some of my previous statements, and give more insight into Delta traditions, the structure of the house, and Emma let me interview her to set things straight about her brother. I was really proud of what I’d written, but worried doing so was self-indulgent. I wanted the article to be about righting things for Crush and admitting my mistakes, but in doing so would I just be tearing open old wounds? I’d asked Wes to read it and give me his opinion, and Emma was going to do the same. After all, it was her family who was impacted by my

