“What was Sam afraid of? Withering away here. Dreaming of chances she'd never be able to take, and shriveling up from that denial, getting poorer and put under more pressure and pushed farther from the rest of the world. Compared to those fears, getting mauled by a bear seemed a delight.” Life LessonsGrowing UpSadnessKarmaSmall Towns Book:Bear Source: Bear
“There'd been only three hundred students in the whole school, which made it a tiny, gossipy hellhole, a bucket of crabs snapping at each other and falling over themselves.” Life LessonsGrowing UpSadnessKarmaSmall Towns Book:Bear Source: Bear