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“...For with a mother like you, Jory doesn’t need a wife like me.”

Boy mom alert

‘“Uncle Joel says the best evangelists have been the worst sinners; he says you have to roll in the gutter filth to know what it’s like to be clean, and saved.”

“And that’s what you’re doing all those nights, rolling in the gutter filth?”

“Yes, Mother darling—for damned if I know what it’s like to feel clean, or saved.”’

😬

Bart and Joel are gonna start a hard-line Christian cult now??

“I wanted a boy and a girl . . . but not twins. Now I have to be both mother and father to two! Twins! It’s not fair, not fair!”

Damn Melodie!

“What the hell is wrong with everybody in this house?”

Lmao

“Cindy would like to creep under my skin and make me do something as wicked as what Chris does with you. She strolls around in her bedroom wearing nothing but bikini bra and bottoms. And she knows I check her rooms before I retire. Tonight she had on a nightgown so transparent I could see right through it. She just stood there and let me stare.”

This would actually make the book more interesting

“You smile at me with such sweetness, and my heart reaches out, wanting you never to change. Then I go to bed and hear whispers in my head that tell me you are evil and deserve to die. When I think of you dead and in the ground, tears fill my eyes and my heart feels empty and broken, heavier than lead—and I’m undone.”

Ummm wtf 🫪

“You and that man you love gave me everything I ever said I wanted, and many things I didn’t even mention, and still you never gave me happiness. So I’ve decided not to care about anything anymore.”

These people are so melodramatic

“We’re too rich to be well liked. We’re also too rich to feel sorry for ourselves.”

Talk about rich people problems

‘His strong fingers bit down into my shoulder’s tender flesh. “You look lovely—like an angel.”

Was that a compliment, or a suggestion?

He smiled at me cynically, then snatched his arm away as if it had betrayed him.

I laughed nervously.’

Everything is incest in this house