Chapter 9

• "You need money to pay for things," Nathalie explained with a shrug. "Which is money I don't have."
• "How are you supposed to live here without a table?" Ethan asked, shaking his head as he noticed her TV perched on an old chair. "This is ridiculous. Come on."
• Nathalie called after him as he stormed out, leaving her front door ajar, but he didn't respond. A moment later, he returned with a rocking chair from his parents' apartment, placing it in her living room. Nathalie demanded to know what he was doing, but he left again, this time bringing back a lamp.