Andrea

“Jessica. Her name on my lips sounded too loud. I had an odd thought just then, that I should only ever whisper her name and that she would always be close enough to hear it.”
― Penny Reid, Truth or Beard

“The West Memphis Three may have been innocent, but that didn't mean that Byers was guilty. "We really hard-core believed that the profile was real," Lisa Fancher told me. "'Look, they're human bite marks!' And...nope. When you get real people who cost a whole lot of money, they're like, 'no, those are turtle marks.”
― Rachel Monroe, Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession

“A neat, punitive logic was at work here: if the state wasn't doing much to make Americans feel secure, it could, at least, lock people up.”
― Rachel Monroe, Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession