“I also don’t carry around shame. It’s a waste of my mental energy.” I pick up my fork
“I am, too, but the greatest deeds in life require us to rise above our fear.”
― The Book of Lost Names
― The Book of Lost Names
“...we are only responsible for the things we do—or fail to do—ourselves.”
― The Book of Lost Names
― The Book of Lost Names
“Amber needed order—disciplined, structured order. And now, finally, she was the master of her world. And of her fate.”
― The Last Mrs. Parrish
― The Last Mrs. Parrish
“I’ve been tracking your cycles. You should be ovulating.”
― The Last Mrs. Parrish
― The Last Mrs. Parrish
“Loss would forever be etched on the child like a tattoo; it might fade over time, but it would never be erased.”
― The Book of Lost Names
― The Book of Lost Names
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