The Fault in Our Stars
How does Peter Van Houten respond to Hazel’s questions about the characters in the book in Chapter 12?
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Peter keeps insisting that nothing happens to the characters in the book because it is a work of fiction. He says they cease to exist when the novel ends. His assistant gets so upset with Peter's behavior that she resigns.