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“We are connected to our children no matter what. They are interwoven into each cell and inseparable from every neuron. They supersede our consciousness, dwell in our every hollow and cavity and recess with our most primitive instincts, deeper even than our identities, deeper even than our selves.”
― David Sheff, Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

“A desperate desire to escape this saccharine embrace coursing through me.”
― Mona Awad, Bunny

“Like we could hug and hug and hug until our ribs crack and our hearts burst and our lungs collapse and our arms break off and still. We’d still be hugging air. No body.”
― Mona Awad, Bunny