Kavinsky nodded a little, understanding that. But he shrugged to, sort of laughed. "Yeah, I mean. Never thought it'd happen to me, but it's definitely not for everyone. I think Newt and I, we just--we need each other. That presence together."

This was probably the most personal conversation he'd ever had with Thomas, and he snorted a little, because it occurred to him that, over a year ago, they'd gotten into a scrap on the sidewalk over Thomas getting something from home.