I now lived in an invisible place made of my own dwindling breath, and because no one else could see it, they could not yank me out of it.

Amy Tan
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I was now living in an invisible place made of my own dwindling breath. The world was out there, but I could no longer see it. No one could reach me, no one could drag me out. I was completely alone, cut off from everything and everyone.

Source: The Valley Of Amazement

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