Tess Allerding

“We were more like jigsaw pieces, each of us part of the same big picture. There are people like this wherever you go. They are part of the same mystery as you are, but you can't quite tell how you fit together. The world is a puzzle, and we cannot solve it alone.”
― Lemony Snicket, When Did You See Her Last?

“...A wild animal, when cornered, may suddenly and desperately defend itself. This is why I try not to spend any more time outdoors than is absolutely necessary.”
― Lemony Snicket, When Did You See Her Last?

“It is never seven that you count to, before you do something. It is never at the count of two. It is always three, and it is strange.”
― Lemony Snicket, When Did You See Her Last?

“You would do well to be less particular. With a library it is easier to hope for serendipity than to look for a precise answer.”
― Lemony Snicket, When Did You See Her Last?