God, she misses her son’s smile; she first saw it, crooked and wide, when he was on her breast, drunk on mother’s milk, and it blew open a chamber of her heart that refuses to close no matter how hard she presses down on it.
“In life, there were two kinds of friends: friends who would wish you well on your journey to battle, and friends who would jump in the trenches with you.”
― The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
― The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
“Nothing in life goes according to plan. Nothing. And the sooner you accept that, the better off you’ll be.”
― The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
― The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
“She didn’t think anyone in her family appreciated how utterly exhausting it was to be so angry all the time.”
― The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
― The Mostly True Story of Tanner and Louise
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