Olympia Bird Box Quotes

This,’ Malorie says, placing a bloodied hand on the Girl’s head, ‘this is Olympia.’ The Girl looks at Malorie quickly. She blushes. She smiles. She likes it. ‘And this,’ Malorie says, pressing the Boy to her body, ‘is Tom.’ He grins, shy and happy.

And Tom and Olympia both have pondered aloud, in their own ways, the worth of a life in which the only aim is to keep living