Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 22
It was enough to tie a knot in his stomach, and not just a regular knot, either, but one of those intricate bow knots valery was so fond of, twisting around inside of him, making him want to throw up.
Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 56
The last time he had felt like this was when he had little valery in his arms, looking down at her smiling face. was it because every step was taking him closer to being with her again?
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 68
"fetch valery," he said, "and i'll let them go." tim stood frozen in place, watching his father and brother writhing in pain, one up high and one down low, unable to do anything for them. "fetch valery!"
Ander - Chapter 4, Subchapter 5
"it's valery," she answered, her eyes constantly flickering down at their clasped hands. "oh, that's such a pretty name." valery!? why did he hear her name as vallah!? banno didn't like that. vallah and this girl were two separate entities.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 160
"fetch valery," he said, "and i'll let them go." tim stood frozen in place, watching his father and brother writhing in pain, one up high and one down low, unable to do anything for them. "fetch valery!"
Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 15
"valery..." he had failed her. she could have been a part of him right now. vallah and valery, together inside him, sharing the bliss that came with escaping this terrible, fake world of snow and shadow. but he had failed her.
Returning Home
It was just the six of us, brandon, artie, artie's girlfriend valerie, elizabeth, theodore and myself sat around a table, making nice conversation.
Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 3
3 "He was awake, really really! I swear! He looked at me!" "I believe you, hon." The voices sounded like they were coming from underwater. No, wait... wasn't he supposed to be the one underwater? No... dammit, he was getting so sick of this. That...
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 15
"valery..." he had failed her. she could have been a part of him right now. vallah and valery, together inside him, sharing the bliss that came with escaping this terrible, fake world of snow and shadow. but he had failed her.
Ander - Chapter 4, Subchapter 40
_what about you, valery? does my life taste good to you, too?_ she said it does. _of course it does. you know why? it's because your life is my life. all life is my life. this is you coming home, to where you belong.
Ander - Chapter 5, Subchapter 32
Those two never left each other alone anymore, which wouldn't have been so bad by itself, but they were always circling valery, too.
Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 33
Those two never left each other alone anymore, which wouldn't have been so bad by itself, but they were always circling valery, too.