Safe is just another word for scared.

Sometimes you weren't supposed to share pain. Sometimes it was best just to deal with it alone.

My writing process is very organic. I start with an idea. I have the general story arc and the cast. But then I sit down to write, and things change.

Those who decided to stick with her would be her true friends. The others would just be scenery.

You're dying with the way things are," Della Lee said harshly, causing Josey to lower the handful of popcorn she was about to put in her mouth. "You're going to lose yourself in this, Josey. It's going to happen if you don't change. I know. I lost myself trying to find happiness in things that didn't love me back.

But that would leave Paxton to fend for herself, and the last thing any woman wanted in this kind of situation was to look around and see all the people who could help her doing nothing.

The word lethologica describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.