She still felt shell-shocked by all of it, numb. Beneath the numbness, though, was a raw and terrible anger that was unlike anything she'd felt before. She had so little experience with genuine anger that it scared her. She actually worried that if she started screaming, she'd never stop.
Kristin HannahIt occurred to her suddenly, sharply, that she wanted to be in love... She wanted not to feel so damned alone in the world.
Kristin HannahSometimes you simply made the wrong choice and you had to live with it. You could only change the future.
Kristin HannahI prefer to scare myself in the ordinary ways, Daddy. Like letting my children cross the country for college. Why bungee jump when you can put a kindergartener on a school bus? Now, that's real terror.
Kristin Hannah