Kim

“And once out, Eleanor thought silently, you can’t put it back any more than returning a mist of perfume to a bottle once it has been sprayed.”
― Pam Jenoff, The Lost Girls of Paris

“Thoughts—even fears—were airy things, formless until you made them solid with your voice, and once given that weight, they could crush you.”
― Kristin Hannah, Firefly Lane

“Something Santa brought or a maiden aunt with money and a grudge against your mother.”
― Meg Shaffer, The Wishing Game

“He knew it didn’t quite have anything to do with him, but some days, often when he least expected it, he removed his sympathy from her and took it back to wrap around himself.”
― Mary Beth Keane, Ask Again, Yes