Layla Green

“At last, we came home and wrapped our community wall around us and
huddled in our illusions of security.”
― Octavia Butler

“having a job and shelter is important, but human connections are even more important.”
― Freida McFadden, The Housemaid

“And here’s the truth: I initially wanted to hire a maid in hopes that she would become my replacement—that if Andrew fell in love with another woman, he would finally let me go. But that’s not why I hired Millie. That’s not why I gave her a copy of the key to the room. And that’s not why I left a bottle of pepper spray in the blue bucket in the closet. I hired her to kill him. She just doesn’t know it.”
― Freida McFadden, The Housemaid

“If this is the part of the job where I find out Cecelia has actually been dead for ten years and is a ghost, I’m quitting.”
― Freida McFadden, The Housemaid