“It’s all responsibility and no control,” 6 says. “The classic path to failure.” — Max Barry

“You.” He stares at me for a second, then shakes his head. “You told me the truth.”

I don’t know what to say. “Yeah.”

“Scat,” he says, a pained expression on his face, “haven’t you learned anything?”

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The whole morning feels very strange until I realize that for the first time in a long while, 6 and I don’t have anything to do. We have the whole weekend to kill: no deadlines, no last-minute struggles, no panic. It almost feels illegal.