It didn’t seem possible to gain so much happiness from so little.

I g-g-guess…I’m dead?” she heard her own voice call out, strangely high-pitched and thin.For a long time, she heard nothing else. And then:”Hi, Dead. I’m Dan.

Whoa, don’t assume, dude,” Marco said. “My mom always said, when you assume you make an ass of u and me–

You should climb around inside my brain, Dan. It’s like this dark room surrounded by quicksand.””I know what you mean,” her brother said quietly. “I hate being in my brain sometimes. I have to get...