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“The lights always shine brightest on the guilty.”
― Amy Briggs, Holly, Jolly Homicide

“I get to the door before I turn around. I decide that something I’ve left unsaid needs to be explicit. “Thank you,” I say to my parents. “For trusting me with this store and for waiting for me to fall in love with it on my own, in my own way. Thank you for guiding me toward a life that makes me happy.” For a minute, my mom looks like she might cry, but she doesn’t. “Of course, honey,” she says as my dad gives me a wink. That’s parents for you.”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, One True Loves

“They really should teach kids more in school about online safety, make them aware that any old weirdo could be out there, talking to them.”
― Ellery Lloyd, Bad Date

“Murphy soaked it all in—the laughter, the smell of fresh pretzels from the kitchen, the acoustic playlist humming through the speakers. It was the kind of place where everyone knew your coffee order, your dog’s name, and how many times you cried watching the last episode of Friday Night Lights.”
― Mollie Anderson, The Maine Stop