For the first time she saw that the nurse's name was Tabitha.
Try, reach, want, and you may fall. But even if you do, you might be okay anyway. If you don't try, you save nothing, because you might as well be dead.
She'd loved him as much as he'd let her. More than he'd let her.
Everything good requires sacrifices.
Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.
You could feel things or you could find a way to shut down. But once you were feeling things, you couldn’t decide exactly what to feel. That was the trouble with letting them in at all. They made a mess of the place.