Status Updates From The Watch that Ends the Night

him resenting his mom for being a mean “man-hater” when she was the ONLY WOMAN IN A LOGGING CAMP????

i’d threaten them with knives too tf

i cannot STAND jerome’s sob story about not knowing his background because he never asked his mom’s last name or where she came from. 10 years old and he never once asked a single thing about her? bro that’s on you

“Kate thinks I bring a lot of this onto myself because I like fighting. But I don’t believe I really like fighting. It’s just that I’m apt to explode”

“If I say that his face reminded me of a Dutch cheese I don’t mean that it had the complexion of a Dutch cheese; it simply made you think of one.”

hello? 😭😭😭

"There is no man I respect more than the schoolmaster born to the job, but none I pity more than the man not born to it who falls into its trap and stays till the chalk dust passes through his pores into his bloodstream and soul. Such a man I might have been myself had I not escaped"