" Nothing," I said. " It's quiet. It's like― I don't know. It's like falling off a cliff." I laughed. " I guess my life will just stop when I get married." It didn't. It wasn't quiet either. And in the end, I lost him. I did it on purpose, the way Garance lost Baptiste in the crowd. I needed to be alone, I felt. I wanted to be going on alone to my future. "