Right now, I wish Iโd stayed because I want you at my side. That sounds pretty selfish, but I donโt mean it that way. You just never needed me that way; I said it to you once as I was leavingโthat you love me, but you donโt need me. You donโt lean. But I admire that about you, and I could use some of your strength right now.
Ann AguirreHe's earned a lifetime of peace and happiness, but some people never get what they deserve. That's why there are saints in gutters and sadists in palaces.
Ann AguirreI found it curious that people kept animals for companionship and not food. When I'd asked Mama Oaks when she planned to cook the fat creature that slept in a basket in the kitchen, her eyes almost popped out of her head. Since then, she'd kept her pet away from me, like she suspected I meant to turn it into stew. Clearly, I had a lot to learn.
Ann Aguirre