Family Quotes in Child 44

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Quote #10

Leo recalled teaching his little brother how to make a string snare [...] Had those lessons become the template for some kind of psychotic frenzy? (4.57.5)

Sorry, buddy, but the answer is a resounding yes. In the end, Andrei's grotesque murders are just a way to reconnect with his long-lost brother—it'd be cute if not for all of the, you know, murder. Should've just used Facebook, bro. In the end, Andrei symbolizes the trauma inflicted on a society in which anyone can be killed off at any time. If life is made cheap, then, you know, people start to behave as if life really is cheap.