“As my heart begins to return to normal, I look down at -- and feel such an intense rush of love and relief it takes my breath away. "I will never let you put of my sight again," I promise --” LoveChildrenMotherFearHealingFamilyMothersChild Book:Watching Edie Source: Watching Edie
“When you're a kid, you tend to see the best in your mates. Because at least they're not as bad as your parents.” Childhood Book:The Dead of Summer Source: The Dead of Summer
“--and yet, in my heart, I always knew we loved each other, a part of me understanding that the passion with which we hurt each other came from something strong enough to withstand the blows we inflicted. Looking back, I guess I always felt that we would have time to work things out eventually, not imagining what was to come; that we would one day have to cut all ties and never speak again.” LoveRelationshipsHurtLossFamilyBlameMothersDaughtersArguments Book:Watching Edie Source: Watching Edie