Things Slip Through
“ . . . is like, in many ways, that diner in Portsmouth. A crack. A junction point between realities, a confluence of bent cosmic angles, a place where strange, unexplainable . . . often violent things happen.”
I stare at that journal for a heartbeat, then whisper, “The boy. Who was the boy, the ‘messenger?’ You said he looked like someone, but you wouldn’t say who, because you didn’t want to believe.”
A resigned sigh, that of someone letting everything out, finally. “Michael Lockenstein. The autistic savant I grew up with, who I wrote my first novel about. He looked like Michael Lockenstein.”
“And what happened to him? Is he dead, or . . . ”
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