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“How old was she then? Twenty-eight? Twenty-nine? She was younger then than I am now. That’s an odd thought.”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient

“Typical Neil: so open and friendly and approachable. And typical Fiona: a closed book riddled with negative thoughts and malice.”
― J.A. Baker, The Last Wife

“To protect the bloom. Without them, it couldn’t exist. Remember the thorns, cherish the petals.”
― A.J. Rivers, The Girl and the Black Christmas

“You know, when a loved one dies young your perception of them is placed in a time capsule. You’re only able to remember them as they were then, not as they would be today.”
― Charlie Donlea, Twenty Years Later