"The most reckless thing..."

None of this would have ever happened if Stevo hadn’t believed in magic.

In the third person, I might not have believed it. I certainly would have doubted the decision-making abilities of a girl fresh into post-graduate limbo moving her small collection of things into a room with somebody she barely new. But it seemed so right, and there was nothing to leave behind but the chaotic shuffle of existence without a home.