Vance, nobody asked me.”

Part Forty-Four: Nobody Asked Me

This is the part that I would like read out, if any part of this is ever read out.

Maya Lin, at my kitchen table, on the fourteenth of February 2025, aged fifteen, with her new chair pulled up to the table and her coat still on:

“Everybody keeps saying Julian gave me my mobility back.

My dad said it at a thing.