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560 pages, Paperback
First published October 29, 2015
“You want to solve every problem on your own,” she continued in a choked voice, “even if it means using people like chess pieces, even if it means making yourself hated by the whole world.”
“And you, do you still hate me?”
“I don’t think so. Not anymore.”
“Good,” Thorn grunted between his teeth. “Because I’ve never made such an effort not to be hated by someone.”
“I trust only the science of probabilities. I have studied mathematical statistics, combinatorial analysis, mass function, random variables, and they have never held any surprises for me. You don’t seem fully to grasp the destabilizing effect that someone like you can have on someone like me.”