• 'I realized later that the ridiculous things Thuỷ said or did were a trick used by mature, thoughtful kids. Having become adults long before their peers, they performed the part of the most clueless, innocent child.'
  • 'Over time, whenever a relationship came to an end, I pondered who had left and who was left behind.'
  • 'The Snoopy comic that Thuỷ gave me is still on the bookcase in my room. It's a black-and-white comic book, but Woodstock is coloured in with bright yellow. Woodstock, the canary that can't fly properly. Whenever I open the book and see the yellow canary, Thuỷ's warm heart, which compelled him to turn over each page and add colour to the little bird, feels so close.'
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