Amber

“In Bee's family, appearances were everything, and part of the child-parent contract she'd signed out of the womb was making sure she was never idle, or at least never seemed to be so.”
― Georgia K. Boone, I'll Be Gone for Christmas

“If there's one thing today has taught me, it's that I'd never want to hurt this gorgeous man.
"I don't think it's possible for me to hurt your feelings when you do it enough on your own.”
― Saxon James, The Husband Hoax

“Her parents kept a record of her progress by tracking awards and titles.
Clover had simply had to grow.”
― Georgia K. Boone, I'll Be Gone for Christmas

“Mom you're not listening to me."
"I am, Clover." Her mother sucked in a harsh breath. "And you're wrong."
"How do you know?"
"Because I didn't raise you that way."
That way. Those two words had made Clover's world smaller than she'd ever thought possible. So small she felt as if she were suffocating.”
― Georgia K. Boone, I'll Be Gone for Christmas