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“Dead or missing people were always shown smiling. Maybe to make us miss them more than we already did.”

I want to step into this book and shake some of these characters back to reality. Like what??? I’m so upset 😆

“Adults spent their lives trying to remember what they knew originally as children. And in the same breath they dismissed children’s insights.”

I need a meme to describe how I feel about the characters in this book. Eeeew! May this type of lack of agency and friendship never find me. GIRL STAND UP !!! 🫠

I detest the characters in this book 😩

“When you count all your years - your married years, your working years - you only spend a short time with your parents.”

This book is so well written.😍 I just can’t stand stories about obsession. I can’t relate 🤣

“We all lose people. We lose everything and everyone. Things never stop getting taken away from us until even our bodies are taken away. Eventually we all die.”

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