1
You wanted to live, " he says." You say that like it's a good thing. A virtue."" What is it really?" I think about this. "Selfish.""Wanting to live is selfish?"" Yes.Stephanie Kuehn
2
That felt meaningful somehow, like the words on the pages ached for him to know their sorrow.Stephanie Kuehn
3
You have a history of starving yourself, " he says gently. I lift my head. I meet his gaze. "I have a history that I don't like to talk about.Stephanie Kuehn
4
Because blood is blood, and every family has its own force. Its own flavor. Its own charm and strange.Stephanie Kuehn
5
She must have seen more of my charm than my strangeness tonight.Stephanie Kuehn