" And then Torres had come back over, tipping his cowboy hat at her again. “Seriously. Don’t write about the bodies. They got a way of making more trouble than they’re worth.” “What about her?” Lucy had asked. “Doesn’t she deserve to be remembered?” “Her? She don’t care now. Hell, maybe she’s glad she ain’t here. Maybe she’s glad she finally found a way out of this damn place.” “You’re not even going to investigate?” The cowboy laughed. “Investigate what? Another dead Texan?” He shook his head. “Shit. The whole city’s a suspect. Who misses these people?” “You’re disgusting. "

― Paolo Bacigalupi , The Water Knife