“I catch a glimpse of how much I've withdrawn from her. I know she doesn't for a minute resent it or blame me, but it must have been hard on her; she's lost me as well as Freddie, in a way. I make a mental note that one day, when I am better, I'll tell her how sometimes, on the dark days, she's been the only light I could see.” MovingLossSadDepressionDepressedGreifGreiving Book:The Two Lives of Lydia Bird Source: The Two Lives of Lydia Bird
“Hes that kind of man. Every few years he sends news of where he is, and he even turned up on the doorstep unannounced once or twice when we were still at school. He's not a bad person, just a flighty one.” FatherSadFathersSingle ParentFathers And DaughtersFatherlessFatherless HomesAbsent FathersSingle Parent Homes Book:The Two Lives of Lydia Bird Source: The Two Lives of Lydia Bird