Forgot that she had said something about me not running too far from them.

[That's one. He forgot that his parents had swung him by his hands between them, his giggling.

Funny how a drunk man takes a child's life to become FUBAR so easily. All he had to do was to decide he was alright to drive.] Turns out it's the thing that kept me alive.

[A snort.] Probably a good thing I was an unruly kid. I think. I don't remember much before this happened.