Susan Lund > Quotes

“Tess believed that was what happened when men killed their intimate partners and children -- to protect their ego. They were fragile and couldn't withstand the hit to their sense of self-worth when their partner threatened to leave or did leave.”
― Susan Lund, The Girl Who Ran Away

“I've counseled kids who have kept going back in hopes that their father or mother will finally love them. It's very sad, because usually, it's an impossible dream.”
― Susan Lund, The Girl Who Ran Away