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Alice Isn't Dead

Part 3, Chapter 10: An Ending

Alice Isn't Dead

Night Vale Presents

Thriller, Fiction, Nightvale, Horror, Josephfink, Welcometonightvale, Drama, Jasikanicole, Disparition, Aliceisntdead

4.65.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

All road trips end.

Pre-order your copy of the Alice Isn’t Dead novel, on sale October 30! And check out our 17 city book tour this fall.

Over on the Alice Isn’t Dead store: Dave Watt’s stunning Alice Isn’t Dead road map in three different sizes and Rob Wilson’s logo design on everything from a t-shirt to an enamel pin.

Music & Production: Disparition, disparition.info. Written by Joseph Fink. Performed by Jasika Nicole and Erica Livingston. Logo by Rob Wilson, robwilsonwork.com. Part of the Night Vale Presents network.

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0:00.0

If you enjoy this show, you will enjoy the new novel Alice isn't dead, a standalone,

0:06.5

complete reimagining of this story. It's out now, find it wherever you encounter books,

0:12.4

or at AliceIsn't Dead.com.

0:22.3

There are no happy endings because there are no endings.

0:26.0

There is always the next moment, even if we aren't involved in it.

0:30.9

So many of them dead, and we had brought them here to fight and to die.

0:38.8

Was it our fault? Was it worth it? It was, right? To end this, right?

0:45.5

There is no end to the story, but there is an end to our telling of it,

0:51.2

and I think that end has come.

0:53.2

It was over, and we buried our dead, and walked away from that place.

0:59.4

Sylvia was gone, where she was everywhere, and would be forever, but wasn't Sylvia anymore.

1:06.4

I didn't know how to feel about that because I didn't know what it was really.

1:11.0

Sylvia chose that. She wanted me to know that she chose it,

1:16.9

and so I chose to be happy for her.

1:20.7

Through the night we drove, we didn't talk.

1:24.6

Morning came, and with it, familiar streets, she pulled the truck to a stop.

1:30.6

We opened the front door, and together, and together. At last, we came home.

2:20.6

By Joseph Fink, performed by Jessica Nicole and Erica Livingston, produced by Dispiration,

2:28.5

Part 3, Chapter 10, End Ending.

2:34.7

It had been so long since either of us had been there.

2:37.9

I didn't recognize this smell. When I lived here, my brain filtered out the house's smell.

2:44.0

Now it came on overwhelmingly, not bad, but unfamiliar.

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