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“Family first", Bel said. Not a threat, but a promise.”

Book:The Reappearance of Rachel Price

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“Mom's friends were worried that their son isn't talking as much as other six-year-olds. They, like many parents, were concerned with how "smart" their kid is. "Should we be reading to him more?" they asked me. I thought of how lonely I felt trying to teach myself how to read as a foster kid. "Yeah," I replied. "But not because it will expand his vocabulary. Read to him because it will remind him that you love him.”

Children Reading Family Foster Care

Book:Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class

Source: Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class

“I’d crossed the portal to the Spirit World looking for my family, for my life’s purpose; they weren’t what I’d expected, but I’d found them both in Faivendei.”

Family Portal Found Family

Book:Luminiferos: The Omen of Light

Source: Luminiferos: The Omen of Light

“Leia let go of all the frustration she felt at Han’s long absences, all the bickering they’d never grown out of. In the end, she knew, he would always come through.”

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Book:Bloodline

Source: Bloodline

“The leaders fears us and what we’d become. They thought the warriors or beasts would handle us, if we didn’t have each other to lean against. They were wrong.” His eyes glittered fiercely. “What they learned was that we love each other as true bribers. And there was nothing we wouldn’t do, no one we wouldn’t kill, to reach each other. To save each other”

Love Family Brotherhood

Author:Sarah J Maas

“Even when we do not actively participate in our destiny, we are still on a chosen path. Life has a way of making decisions for us.”

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Author:Nina Guilbeau

“We're always drawn back to our family of origin, aren't we? No matter how much pain they've caused, no matter how far we've run from them.”

Family

Book:The New Couple in 5B

Source: The New Couple in 5B

“It was camaraderie writ large. A synonym for loyalty that was stronger than the concept that it echoed. (Alex's) experience of real family, of blood relations, was a lot more like having a lot of people who had all wound up on the same mailing list without knowing why they had signed up for it.”

Love Family Crew Bonding

Book:Nemesis Games

Source: Nemesis Games

“Happy New Year, Dane,” David greeted him with a grin. “And a Merry Christmas to you.” Dane did not seem to be in a holiday mood just now. “Margaret, I think Daniel needs your attention.” “Diaper?” said Margaret knowingly, and accepted the baby with a wrinkled nose. “Oh, my! You certainly do need help!”

Family Baby Parenting New Year

Book:Home Fires

Source: Home Fires

“We want to pass things down. We want heirs, and if I cannot have heirs of blood then I want heirs of spirit; I want you, when you are grown, when I am gone, to have parts of me.”

Family Inheritance Mentorship Heir

Book:Butch is a Noun

Source: Butch is a Noun

“there were only three people and none of them had histories, only the man and the woman and the child and, in the lamplight, the opalescent mussel shells.”

Family Hopeful

Book:Play it as it Lays

Source: Play it as it Lays

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