Chapter Thirty ~ The End
Each new short cut you discover redraws your map of the city, connecting the places that before were separate, making the city more porous and more yours.
(Sweep and Veer: Short Cuts & Intimate Routes Around Norwich, Townley & Bradby)
“You can’t just tell her like that!” Mum was saying.
The weird thing about getting better is that it seems to happen in a completely different way to getting ill. Getting ill happens really quickly and dramatically and everyone gets very excited and they tell you what they think is wrong with you, and then while you’re sick it’s like a battle against time with winning and losing, but then when you’re getting better it’s like no one’s trying any more and they’re just letting things happen on their own. No one seems to mind how long
