Chapter 8

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8 Some physicists say that if you’d just look at the world from a sub-sub-nuclear perspective, the boundaries between objects disappear. Stars become mountains, leaves meld into rocks, and one person becomes indistinguishable from another. We’re all just waves in a vast cosmic sea. I always thought that was just another nice theory, like so many of the amazing ideas floating around out there from so many brilliant minds. But I can tell now from experience that it’s not theory. It’s an actual, physical fact. Because when Jake’s lips touch mine, and they aren’t mine, but another girl’s entirely, the molecules of her body dissolve away to the atomic and then the subatomic and then the smallest elemental particles underneath it, until what I feel is the wave of Will and Jake crashing into t

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