She loved Bram in a clear-eyed way sheโd never loved her ex-husband, no rose-colored glasses or mindless giddiness, no Cinderella fantasies or false certainty that heโd put her life in order. What she felt for Bram was messy, honest, and soul-deep. He felt likeโฆpart of her, the best and the worst. Like someone she wanted to struggle through life with; share triumphs and catastrophes; share holidays, birthdays, every days
Susan Elizabeth PhillipsMake-up? What happened? You look almost female." "Thanks. You look almost straight.
Susan Elizabeth PhillipsWhen you've been around a snake long enough, you learn how to crawl in the dirt.
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