Jasmine

“Not everyone is all bad or all good. Good people do bad things every day”
― Jennifer Hillier, The Butcher

“When I started sixth grade, the other kids made fun of Brian and me because we were so skinny. They called me spider legs, skeleton girl, pipe cleaner, two-by-four, bony butt, stick woman, bean pole, and giraffe, and they said I could stay dry in the rain by standing under a telephone wire.”
― Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle

“She and Evan had always planned to get married eventually, and she was going to wear her mother’s wedding dress. But holding that kind of event made no sense now, and they’d never be able to mark an anniversary anyway.”
― Waubgeshig Rice, Moon of the Crusted Snow

“Flora Tremayne was making love to her sister’s husband when the telephone rang.”
― David Sodergren, Rotten Tommy