“I'm thinking that my best friend killed herself so slow it was almost like a magic trick, and other people let her do it.”
― Paper Valentine
― Paper Valentine
“Now it seems obvious, of course, that even a strong person has weak spots and that I had hit Cassie's full force, with all the precision of a jeweler fragmenting a stone along a flaw. She must have thought, sometimes, of her namesake, the votary branded with her god's most inventive and sadistic curse: to tell the truth, and never to be believed.”
― In the Woods
― In the Woods
“Thinking of this friend I had. This friend I loved and keep loving--dead, but never really gone.”
― Paper Valentine
― Paper Valentine
“I never knew, not then, not now, whether Cassie thought she had hung up, or whether she wanted to hurt me, or whether she wanted to give me one last gift, one last night listening to her breathe.”
― In the Woods
― In the Woods
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