“No, Geo—underneath all that, Nan really loves me. It’s just she wants me to see things her way. You know, she’s two years older; that meant a lot when we were children. I’ve always thought of her as being sort of like a road—I mean, she leads somewhere. With her, I’ll never lose my way.”
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“I wish you'd stayed longer. I had so much to tell you. I just know you would have understood.”
“We will not always be here, so let's make the best use of what we have, when we still have it.”