Wanting to appear normal to Violet, Finch creates a Facebook account so he and Violet can communicate with each other. She hasn’t been in a car since Eleanor died and insists on biking everywhere. Since her death, Violet hasn’t been able to write-something she once enjoyed-and now she wears Eleanor’s glasses to try to connect with her sister. She knows that her death would devastate her parents-especially since Violet’s older sister Eleanor died in a car crash last spring. Violet feels awful for almost killing herself. Black, announces a project to “wander Indiana.” Finch tells the class that he’s going to work with Violet. Knowing that there are onlookers below, Finch makes it seem like Violet came up to save him, not to contemplate killing herself. He talks Violet off the ledge, and she convinces him not to jump either. However, he realizes he’s not alone: a popular girl, Violet Markey, is on the other side of the tower. Finch has spent the past few months “asleep” (his term for a depressive episode), but now that he’s “awake,” he’s fixated on death. Violet: Remaining wanderings 3 and 4Īs Finch stands at the top of his high school’s belltower, prepared to jump, he wonders if today is a good day to die. Finch: The night of the day my life changed
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