“Love and passion are well and good while they last, but in the end what mattes is whether you like the person you are with. Friendship and companionship matter more. They are the things that last. And if in the end we learn to be friends, I will be content.”
Quote by Arlene J. Chai
Work
The Last Time I Saw Mother
In this emotionally resonant story, the narrative delves into the complex relationship between a daughter and her mother, as the past and present intertwine, revealing the enduring impact of their bond. more
Author
Arlene J. Chai
Arlene J. Chai, born in 1955, is an accomplished author whose works span a variety of genres, known for her profound insights and unique narrative style. more
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