Patrick Carman

There's something comforting about the companionship of animals in a new place.

We can't go back, Alexa", he said. " We can't go back once we've started growing up, and the world can't be made simple again.

That thing, that tiny part of The Land of Elyon, is gone but not entirely forgotten. Elyon had his reason for sending you and me on this journey. Sometimes we see something as plain as a dying leaf and our hearts grow sad, but we must always hold true and fight on, Alexa. Whatever happens to us, we will not be forgotten in the end. He will remember us.

I watched the night sky with it's countless stars and its moon, and I wondered about the universe and all that had been created, why the stars and the moon rose at night and the sun in the day, how vast it must be, how I could never understand the infinite measure of its size.

You can't be gone. I need you here, with me. What am I going to do without you?