"More like from in between here and there and all the spaces between moments and ideas," he says. "And as for who brought me here? Now that's also a tricky question with far too many possible answers. Let me think of one that's not quite a lie."

One could easily say that Alec is an opener all by himself.

"There are beings that rule this place that fish all of reality looking for different kinds of people to marry their... I think prince, but I'm not one hundred percent sure. I'd have to double check. It might be king. In any case, they have snatched you up as a possible mate. And, I suppose me as well, since I am here. Though one could say I brought myself because there are little to know places closed to me and I came because I wanted to see what it was like. It's hard to say, really."