“And it was suddenly very simple: There was no choice.”
― The Girl You Left Behind
― The Girl You Left Behind
“I thought the world had actually ended. I thought nothing good could ever happen again. I thought anything might happen if I wasn't vigilant. I didn't eat. I didn't go out. I didn't want to see anyone. But I survived, Paul. Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life...well, gradually became livable again.”
― The Girl You Left Behind
― The Girl You Left Behind
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
― Animal Farm
― Animal Farm
“You shall forget that I am part of an enemy army, I shall forget that you are a woman who spends much of her time working out how to subvert that army, and we shall just . . . be two people?”
― The Girl You Left Behind
― The Girl You Left Behind
“Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.”
― The Girl You Left Behind
― The Girl You Left Behind
Layla’s 2024 Year in Books
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