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Felix is Anne and Chris’s son and Frank and Audrey’s four-year-old brother. During the worst bouts of Audrey’s anxiety, Felix is the only person Audrey can make eye contact with, underlining the bond Audrey feels with Felix. Felix also often acts as a messenger who carries notes between Linus and Audrey.
Felix Quotes in Finding Audrey
The Finding Audrey quotes below are all either spoken by Felix or refer to Felix. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 29 Quotes
What I’ve learned is not to fight my lizard brain, but kind of tolerate it. Listen to it and then say, “Yeah, whatever.” […]
So when I freeze in sudden terror at the entrance to the supermarket, I force myself to smile and say, “Nice try, lizard brain.” I actually say it aloud, and exhale for twelve beats. (If you breathe out really slowly, it regulates the carbon dioxide in the brain and calms you down, instantly.) […]
And you know what? It kind of works.
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Felix Character Timeline in Finding Audrey
The timeline below shows where the character Felix appears in Finding Audrey. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 2
...perplexed that people would watch videos of other people playing video games. Audrey’s four-year-old brother, Felix, then comes into the room with a tablet, playing Candy Crush. Anne quickly takes the...
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Chapter 9
...next day, Frank plays Land of Conquerors for hours on end while Audrey’s parents take Felix to a birthday party. While they’re gone, Frank tells Audrey that Linus will be coming...
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Linus then comes over to the house, and Felix and Audrey’s parents return home. While Audrey is in the den, Felix appears with a...
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Chapter 10
Audrey and Frank go outside to see what happened and find Felix’s playhouse pulled up to the window. The roof of the playhouse has caved in, and...
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Chapter 18
At dinner the next night, Frank is sullen. Felix has an assignment from school in which he’s supposed to draw a picture of his...
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Chapter 24
...charge and gets Anne to go to bed while taking on the responsibility of watching Felix. When Frank gets home from school, Audrey asks him to get medicine for Anne. Frank...
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Chapter 26
...of Audrey’s ongoing film. In the transcript, Linus plays a game on a chessboard with Felix that Felix invented. Felix calls the game “Squares.” As they’re playing, Anne comes to fetch...
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