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1 " Ew.” “Exactly. You tell her I was less than perfect and I’m a eunuch.” She couldn’t help it, she laughed. “Gee, and Peyton seems so sweet. "
― Robyn Carr , A New Hope (Thunder Point, #8)
2 " Full and aching and tingling and spiraling, hanging on for dear life, letting go of every other thought and focused only on one thing—let it go, let it go, let it go. "
3 " I don’t have room in my life for hate. I tried it for a while. It didn’t work. "
4 " was—there was already a lot of activity "
5 " He had the swarthy good looks and fierce eyes of a pirate or maybe a serial killer. "
6 " My mother said, ‘This is your new brother, Michael, and from now on your father is sleeping in the barn.’ I didn’t know what that meant for a long time. Eight kids in a little over ten years. "
7 " We have to protect the bees. If we kill the insects and the bees disappear, we’re doomed. The balance is delicate and the health of the plants and animals and consumers is... Am I putting you to sleep? "
8 " Matt? Why did you really call me?” “Peyton asked the same question.” “What did you tell her?” “I told her there was a special bonding moment when I groped you and you knocked me out...” She laughed almost uncontrollably for a moment. “Really,” he said. “It’s because you felt like a friend. Strange as it might feel to you, I think we somehow became friends. I hope you’re okay with that.” She smiled. “Everyone can use a friend. "
9 " When it comes to problems at school, "
10 " It would be nice if it were more certain and immediate, but the truth is—we have our worries, doubts and fears. We have to inch our way along. We have to discover trust. Sometimes we have to just believe in someone. And sometimes we have to know when to let them go. "
11 " Her scars were not thistles, they were velvet artwork on her heart. In "
12 " I don’t do the things I did. Paco had his ways of training us in manners. In respect. Respect is very important in our family. I was disrespectful to you, to the bride and groom, to everyone. Paco has been reminding me daily. "