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Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah

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it was that life—and love—can be gone any second. When you had it, you needed to hang on with all your strength and savor every second.

“I wanna make sure I got this right. Does he mean the same niece I took care of while he was locked up? Huh? The one I took to her first day of school because he took a charge for his so-called boy? The one I held when she cried for her daddy?”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

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“The past is a black, heavy thing. It will quietly smother our spirits if we let it. You must make peace with it and move forward. Promise me?”
― Sarah McCoy, The Baker's Daughter

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“the marks on our lives are like music notes on the page—they sing a song.”
― Sarah McCoy, The Baker's Daughter

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“We all tell little lies about ourselves, our pasts, our presents. We think some of them are minuscule, unimportant, and others, large and incriminating. But they are the same. Only God has enough of the story to judge our souls.”
― Sarah McCoy, The Baker's Daughter

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“What matters, she tells herself, is that even on the hardest days, when the grief is so heavy she can barely breathe, she must carry on. She must get up, get dressed, and go to work. She will take each day as it comes. She will keep moving.”
― Georgia Hunter, We Were the Lucky Ones

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