Chapter 7

• What courage? This reminded me of Aurelius. The ego, the confidence that he would think he could do what was in his heart without caring if there would be a repercussion for it. I thought such a character was because of Aurelius' status, but now I knew it was an inherent attitude that had passed down to Casper.
• I stood there looking at him for close to a minute. He turned away from me and lay down on the bed. I couldn't say a single word, the astonishment I got from his words restricted everything I would say.
• I walked out of the tent silently and gazed at the horizon. I wouldn't want to think about anything anymore. The sun was burying itself and its light turned the sky yellowish-red.