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“She needed balance. Her own moon that would rise and fall with her, keeping her equilibrium, loving her unconditionally.”
― In Every Mirror She's Black
― In Every Mirror She's Black
“Look, I know love has nothing to do with your background or career, but seriously, when a director of marketing starts considering dates from janitors, something is wrong.” An electrician who works out regularly, loves to read, and enjoys Thai food—her favorite.”
― In Every Mirror She's Black
― In Every Mirror She's Black
“In less than a year, he’d developed this carriage. She wasn’t sure if he’d been building his armor of activism the day his mom left him at ten years old or if he had to expedite its construction because Sweden hated sharp edges that stuck out.”
― In Every Mirror She's Black
― In Every Mirror She's Black
“We are in fact all perfectly different, and what makes us different needs to be fully celebrated within society.”
― In Every Mirror She's Black
― In Every Mirror She's Black
“And yet, if Alphonse Decuir could have strolled through the town he’d once imagined, he would have been thrilled by the sight of his great- great- great- granddaughters. Twin girls, creamy skin, hazel eyes, wavy hair. He would have marveled at them. For the child to be a little more perfect than the parents. What could be more wonderful than that?”
― The Vanishing Half
― The Vanishing Half
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