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“What she needs is to see her mom prioritize her own happiness for once. So she can learn to do the same.”
― B.K. Borison, First-Time Caller

“Rob told me that grief never left us. Instead we adapted, like it was a new appendage we had to learn to use. That at any moment, pain and heartache could strike and break us. But eventually we would develop the tools to cope with it and find a way to move on. I was still waiting for that day.”
― Tillie Cole, A Thousand Broken Pieces

“I can be brave enough for the both of us. I can make my own magic. You just have to give me a reason to.”
― B.K. Borison, First-Time Caller

“If someone judges you for how long it’s taking you to move past a loved one’s death, be happy for them, because it means they’ve never experienced it.”
― Tillie Cole, A Thousand Broken Pieces