She had been given a wonderful gift: life. Sometimes it was cruelly taken away too soon, but it's what you did with it that counted, not how long it lasted.
Cecelia AhernAlways a chancer, always lucky, he'd fall into a river and come out dry, with fish in his pockets.
Cecelia AhernThis love thing awakened a group of slumbering senses in my body that I never even knew existed.
Cecelia AhernAlone because love was one of those feelings that you could never have control of. And she needed to be in control. She had loved before, had been loved, had tasted what it was to dream, and had felt what it was to dance on air. She had also learned what it was to cruelly land back on the earth with a thud.
Cecelia Ahern