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“Sometimes when you do someone wrong, it’s too overwhelming to figure out how to fix the hurt, and you end up being the one to leave.”
― Swift River
― Swift River
“patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.”
― Swift River
― Swift River
“I’ve been thinking about the fact that families split apart over one thing, but the thing that keeps them apart is something else entirely. Toss in guilt and shame and then the years stack up like bricks in a wall you can’t climb over.”
― Swift River
― Swift River
“Then I’d turn around and walk the path back to the palace, carrying the hope that my children and my children’s children would make something even better, that they’d carry with them the memory that we had tried our best to give them something like home.”
― Happy Land
― Happy Land
“That real mother, the mother that you get, you've got to love her, there's no choice. She is the mother you needed. She gave you strength, either because she loved you well or because she loved you poorly. She gave you your mission.
It's the dream mother that you have to let go of. The one you pined for, the one you thought your decency promised you. She's the one you've got to bury.
She's a mirage. She'll only break your heart.”
― Heartwood
It's the dream mother that you have to let go of. The one you pined for, the one you thought your decency promised you. She's the one you've got to bury.
She's a mirage. She'll only break your heart.”
― Heartwood
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Olivia’s 2025 Year in Books
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