Quote by John Green

I thought: We are not close enough. I though: He will not hear it. I thought: He will hear it and be out so fast that we will have no chance. I thought: Twenty seconds. I was breathing hard and fast.


I thought: We are not close enough. I though: He will not he

Summary

This quote illustrates the narrator’s inner thoughts and concerns about communicating something to someone. They express their worry that they are not emotionally connected enough with the person, that their message may not be received, or if it is, it might lead to quick and unfavorable consequences. The narrator's rapid breathing indicates the intensity of their anticipation and anxiety in this moment.

By John Green
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