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“I was so used to pretending to be something I wasn't, it shocked me to be seen for what I was.”

Romance Loneliness Kiss Crying Librarian Lesbian Lgbtqia Rachel

Book:Orphan Number Eight

Source: Orphan Number Eight

“What life she had left could be measured in hours. Small recompense though they were, they belonged to me now. I had only to claim them.”

Medicine Revenge Nurse Doctor Recompense Rachel Malpractice Hospice Care Mildred Solomon

Book:Orphan Number Eight

Source: Orphan Number Eight

“Built on the insubstantial foundation of our feelings, the life we had created together seemed a figment of our imaginations that dissolved into fairy dust in the face of something real, and deadly, like cancer.”

Feelings Reality Romance Cancer Rachel Tumor Insubstantial

Book:Orphan Number Eight

Source: Orphan Number Eight

“Rachel had been worried she couldn't remember what Sam looked like; now she worried he wouldn't recognize her.”

Family Loneliness Brother Sister Orphanage Orphans Sam Rachel Time Apart

Book:Orphan Number Eight

Source: Orphan Number Eight