They had built their plan on the certainty that no one would look closely.

And in the end, everything they had done was made to answer for itself, in the harshest light there is, because one small person had looked very closely indeed.

Chapter 19 — Now You Can

Mark spent three weeks in intensive rehabilitation, recovering from the neurological inflammation and the nerve damage that the extreme cold had caused.

It was slow, and it was hard, and there were days I was afraid of what the ordeal might have permanently taken from him.

But he came back to us, day by day, more himself.