"Is your brother really dead or is Death your brother?" she asks at last. I shake my head and study the toes of my shoes.
'Death has no family, and that is why he keeps looking for new bodies so that he won't be lonely. Until that person is under the ground, then he looks for a new one.'
From The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
'Death has no family, and that is why he keeps looking for new bodies so that he won't be lonely. Until that person is under the ground, then he looks for a new one.'
From The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
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