Across
- 2. Miles’s best friend from the past.
- 3. The first word in the book’s title, describing the painful side of relationships.
- 7. A role Miles struggles with emotionally.
- 12. The friendly elevator operator who gives advice.
- 14. Where much of the story takes place.
- 16. What Miles fears repeating.
- 18. Something both literal and metaphorical in the story.
- 19. Miles’s career.
- 20. The trauma that haunts Miles.
Down
- 1. A tragic element in Miles’s past.
- 4. The emotion that becomes more complicated over time.
- 5. The city where the story is set.
- 6. The female lead, a nursing student.
- 8. Tate and Miles set these to avoid emotional attachment.
- 9. Miles’s first love.
- 10. An emotion deeply tied to Miles’s backstory.
- 11. A recurring symbolic element throughout the novel.
- 13. A key emotion in both characters’ journeys.
- 15. The emotionally closed-off male lead.
- 17. What Miles tries to suppress.