“MATTHEW'S RULES OF SURVIVAL 1. Sometimes, the people who mean you harm are the ones who say they love you. 2. Fear is your friend. When you feel it, act. 3. Protect the little ones. 4. If you coped before, you can cope now. 5. Always remember: In the end, the survivor gets to tell the story.” PeopleIfsFeelsMeanLittlesEndsSometimesStoriesRememberLove YouProtectSurvivalHarmSurvivorMatthew Author:Nancy Werlin
“Sometimes the people who mean you harm, are the ones that say they love you.” PeopleMeanSometimesLove YouHarm Author:Nancy Werlin
“Leo and Soledad simultaneously gave out a sort of half laugh, half snort. It was loud, and it was relieved, and it broke the tension and caused Pierre to bark again, indignantly. All of which meant that neither of them heard it when Zach turned to Lucy in that same second and whispered: There's something else you need to know. I'm not just your friend. I am completely in love with you.” KnowsNeedsHalfLaughingHeardLove YouBrokeLoudTensionBarkRelievedLucy Author:Nancy Werlin
“Emmy, the events we lived through taught me to be sure of nothing about other people. They taught me to expect danger around every corner. They taught me to understand that there are people in this world that mean you harm, And sometimes, they're the people who say they love you.” PeopleWorldMeanSometimesLove YouEventsDangerThis WorldTaughtCornersHarmEmmys Author:Nancy Werlin
