When he went back to the fire he knelt and smoothed her hair as she slept and he said if he were God he would have made the world just so and no different. (Cormac McCarthy)

When he went back to the fire he knelt and smoothed her hair as she slept and he said if he were God he would have made the world just so and no different.

Cormac McCarthy

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