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For some reason, at night, when you’re meant to be sleeping, your brain wants answers to everything.
Still, that doesn’t change the fact that although I didn’t think I’d be rich, I expected to be happy and the failure to do so has left me gasping for air most of the day.
“You’re Christian, Shu. Do you always believe in God?� “Yeah, course. Got to.� “Why?� “Because,� she says, “I can’t carry on living believing human beings are as good as it gets.� She looks at me. “We’re the worst.�
“Dear God,� I say. “Please don’t let me die. I don’t think my mother could handle it. Please remember all the times I went to church even when I didn’t want to go. Amen.�
‘Regardless of how you behave, a lot of things are going to be out of your control because this world was made to test you. Protect your peace in whatever and every way that you can.”�
