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Time Quotes in Fuse

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #1

But hour after hour, minute after minute, footstep overhead after footstep […] the boredom becomes blinding. (2.3)

Ever felt like time is just dragging along? That's how Partridge feels when he's staying with the mothers. Each day feels like an eternity; that's torture in itself.

Chapter 2 Summary
Time

Quote #2

The rest of his life and Helmud's too, meted out in hours, minutes, seconds. (11.46)

At this point, El Capitan is given only a few hours to live. But he never tells anyone that he's about to die… which pretty much sets him up as a hero.

Chapter 11 Summary
Time

Quote #3

He wants to hold this moment—the Christmas lights blinking overhead, Mother Hestra telling Syden a story about a fox, and Lyda bent over her work. (14.2)

In contrast to the days dragging on with the mothers, Partridge wishes he could freeze time when he's making maps with Lyda.

Chapter 14 Summary
Time
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