We know each other in a way that no one else can. We share a history that makes us permanently connected.
Susane ColasantiTell me about it. It’s so hard to deal with a single parent. They take out all their anxiety on you. It’s like, she’s so angry all the time. And I didn’t even do anything!” “That’s so wrong.” “Yeah.” “Where’s your dad?” “I don’t know. My mom had me when she was still in high school, so . . .” “You don’t see him at all?” “No, and I don’t want to. I have no interest in maintaining a relationship with someone who didn’t love me enough to stick around.
Susane ColasantiTobey puts the CD on. Then he comes over and hugs me. I lean my head on his chest. 'I want to know everything about you,' he whispers.
Susane ColasantiYou can never completely know anyone, no matter how well you think you do. There will always be some truth about them you don’t ever get to know.
Susane Colasanti