This chapter's epigraph comes from a line in The Shawshank Redemption. It's a line from the play's first chapter, in which Shawshank tells the audience that he's going to kill himself if he doesn't die. He's about to do so when he hears the sound of a woman's voice, and he realizes that it's the same voice that he heard when he killed himself. He realizes that the woman he killed was the same woman who killed him, and that she's been haunting him ever since. The woman tells him that she has a message for him: she wants to tell him what happened to her, and she wants him to tell her what he plans to do about it. He tells her that he wants her to come to him and tell him the story of how she came to be, and then he'll tell her the story about how he killed her. She's not going to listen to him, he tells her, because she'll never know the truth about what happened. She tells him to