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P. 261: “I rest a hand on my belly—“ this isn’t about you anymore.” The lying, cheating father of my child stares at me for a few seconds before his face collapses in on itself. His eyes drop to the floor, as he begins to weep softly. Maybe it did work out for the best that I couldn’t kill him. Living might be a worse punishment.”

P. 208: “It’ll take an hour tops for the place to be absolutely mobbed. But all of those people will be wasting their time. Because only the best offer wins—and finally, that offer will be mine.”

P. 141: “I have been racing against something, or toward something for as long as I can remember. Racing to grow up and get away. Racing against deadlines. Racing to make enough money. To start a family. To find the house. To feel like I’ve finally made it. To feel like I can finally just live.”