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Only by the shuddering of the bed did Toby realize the girl was sobbing. Molly herself made no sound; it was as though her grief was trapped in a jar, her cries inaudible to anyone but her.Tess Gerritsen
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He looked at her, and she couldn't contradict him. Nor could she offer any false reassurance. Silence, at least, was honest.Tess Gerritsen
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Some people just couldn't commit to their own health. Instead they wasted their energy worrying about things they could do nothing about.Tess Gerritsen
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It's just something I'll have to live with... The possibility of getting sick. Not knowing if I'll live another two years or forty years. I keep telling myself, I could walk outside and get hit by a bus. That's the way life is. Just surviving another day comes with its own risk.Tess Gerritsen