The most haunting thing was not that he didn't love her anymore. She could have accepted that eventually. The most haunting thing was that he did. He loved her from afar. He loved her in a way that was preserved in time, that couldn't be sullied. And she tended it in her careful, curatorial way.
Ann BrasharesI think pants have unique qualities, especially in a womanโs life. Whatever bodily insecurities we have, we seem to take out on our pants.
Ann BrasharesI love that blurry place where lifeโs transitions are made without you even knowing it.
Ann BrasharesI want to go where you're going. I'm not scared of dying. I want to stay together and come back together. You said that souls cohere. I want to stay with you.
Ann Brashares