“Sometimes bad things happen. And there’s no blame to be placed. You can’t reason with the universe, no matter how sound your logic is … We are imperfect people made that way by an imperfect world, and we don’t always get a say in what shapes us.”
― The Last Letter
― The Last Letter
“Sometimes in life, we need a few bad days in order to keep the good ones in perspective.”
― Maybe Someday
― Maybe Someday
“Sometimes you need to open yourself to the possibility of the miraculous, Tiger Tolliver. Sometimes you just do.”
― How to Make Friends with the Dark
― How to Make Friends with the Dark
“Don’t let go,” she whispered. Her hands were still between us, but she wasn’t pushing me away, they were simply resting on my pecs. If anything, she leaned in. “I’d forgotten what this felt like.”
“Being hugged?” My voice was sandpaper-rough.
“Being held together.”
― The Last Letter
“Being hugged?” My voice was sandpaper-rough.
“Being held together.”
― The Last Letter
“Is this what it feel like?” he whispered so quietly that I leaned down.
“What it feels like?” I asked.
“Having a Dad?”
― The Last Letter
“What it feels like?” I asked.
“Having a Dad?”
― The Last Letter
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