“Do you ride out with her often?” “Only when she lets us.” “A great deal to chance for a bit of freedom.” “It’s not just that,” said the girl. “Hanne … Sometimes people send to the convent for help, and the Wellmother will not grant them aid—for good and proper reasons, of course.”
― King of Scars
― King of Scars
“He was the richest man for a hundred miles, a widower twice over, and sixty-three years old. Zoya was nine. She did not want to be a bride, but she did not want to displease her mother, who petted her and cooed at her as she had never done before.”
― King of Scars
― King of Scars
“my mother would take me to the Korean Presbyterian Church. A small building at the bottom of the parking lot housed two or three classrooms separated into varying levels of difficulty.”
― Crying in H Mart
― Crying in H Mart
“And what was the Korean word for “little axe”?”
― Crying in H Mart
― Crying in H Mart
“No matter how critical or cruel she could seem—constantly pushing me to meet her intractable expectations”
― Crying in H Mart
― Crying in H Mart
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