This whole time, I wasn't waiting for something in particular. Just someone who wanted me.Not sex.But me.

I don't need to see the trail to know you're at the end of it. My grandfather's compass may not work, but mine is still true.

...You are my compass star." And he was hers.

Why was he here? Why was he always, always, always around? Didn’t he have a life? Didn’t he have anything better to do?

Hey, Mom and Dad, this is my “friend” Jamie. My boyfriend Jamie. We’re going to England together. Also, I met him in a secret society. We’re Diggers,folks. And Eli graduates. And in love.What do you think?

In every letter, in every line, she saw him. He hadn't changed - he'd only grown into the man he'd meant to be.