3 Quotes & Sayings By Sophie Hayes

Sophie Hayes is the author of The Boy Next Door, the first book in her best-selling, contemporary romance trilogy. She was born in the Cotswolds, studied chemistry at Oxford University and worked as a pharmaceutical scientist before becoming a full-time writer. Her books have been published internationally and translated into twenty languages, with over 2 million copies sold worldwide, and she has won numerous awards.

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Part of the problem was that I couldn't seem to get past the fact that I hadn't tried to escape from Kas. Even in France, when he'd left me on my own for several days, I'd carried on working [as a prostitute] and doing all the things he'd told me to d. And although I knew that it was because of the fear he'd so carefully and deliberately instilled in me, I still felt as though I'd somehow colluded in what had happened to me - despite knowing, deep down, that nothing could have been further from the truth. Sophie Hayes
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...it really struck me that, just as people might look at me and never imagine I'd worked as a prostitute, they must look at some of those girls and see only the alienation and disaffection that hides their on fears and hurt. Sophie Hayes