5 quotes found
“I was so used to pretending to be something I wasn't, it shocked me to be seen for what I was.”
“What life she had left could be measured in hours. Small recompense though they were, they belonged to me now. I had only to claim them.”
“What makes you think I ever got married? Married women work themselves to death, all their money goes to husbands who gamble it away. Why would I ever do that to myself?”
“Built on the insubstantial foundation of our feelings, the life we had created together seemed a figment of our imaginations that dissolved into fairy dust in the face of something real, and deadly...”
“He walked across the room and flicked a switch. A spotlight turned on, illuminating a laminated poster of a woman on his wall. He took a crayon from his pocket and began drawing on it. I could see ...”
