One in Four
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Getting sober is a huge traumatic event, so you’re basically trauma bonding with everyone in the group.”
“Time can weave around and show you things if you let it.”
― All the Missing Girls
― All the Missing Girls
“It was a learned trait: how to push, how to manipulate. She knew the line to walk. She learned that from her father—push but not too hard; crack but do not break. The darkness lives in everyone. She knew this better than anyone. Everyone had two faces, and she looked deep into us each until she found it.”
― All the Missing Girls
― All the Missing Girls
“Lies, he knows, only get bigger until they bury the teller under an avalanche.”
― I Know What I Saw
― I Know What I Saw
“Then, I thought that it made me feel better. It was a hurt that was real, not something in my head about being not enough. For my family. For boys later. Even for coming here.”
― I Know Where You Live
― I Know Where You Live
“I can’t help wondering sometimes, what would he think when we made love if he knew what had happened to me when I was a girl? Would it change the way he touched me? Would he think twice about the intimacy between the two of us?”
― I Know Where You Live
― I Know Where You Live
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