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21 " Dear, sweet Aunt Susan, what was it like in your simple life? Where people actually talked to each other? Asked questions and got answers? What was that like? "
― Jennifer Cosgrove , A Boy Worth Knowing
22 " you need to let someone go, even if you care about them deeply, because it hurts too much to keep them close—” She shook her head. “Sometimes you have to do it to save yourself. "
23 " That consisted mostly of me wearing a path in the living room carpet. Then into the kitchen. Should I sit at the table and wait? I sat down and then immediately got up to check the living room cushions. Still perfectly aligned. I walked back to the kitchen, over to the window, and moved the curtain back in place just in time to duck away as James pulled in the driveway. The last thing I needed was to get caught pacing, with Arthur trailing behind me. "
24 " I had a huge crush on my only friend, and I didn't know what to do about it except ignore it. Sounded like a plan. "