“He blames Maria for sending you away. I think he felt like he lost both of you when you were gone. We all did.”
“Glad to know you're thinking about me when you kiss your husband.”
― The Ballad of Never After
― The Ballad of Never After
“separation is made up of a million tiny disassociations that eventually add up to passing someone on the street and barely recognizing them.”
― One Night on the Island
― One Night on the Island
“Life is the stuff that happens in the cracks between your plans and expectations.”
― One Night on the Island
― One Night on the Island
“Brianne has a look of genuine surprise on her face. “Cleo, that’s so great! We don’t get many new knitters on the island.” “The last one turned out to be a crocheter,” Dolores mutters, as dark as if she’d said murderer. “The audacity!” Delta’s green eyes dance. “Ma, you should have shoved her crochet hook right up her—”
― One Night on the Island
― One Night on the Island
“But then someone has to be the one who hangs up for the last time...don't they?”
― One Night on the Island
― One Night on the Island
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