I'm not letting go of you.
Jojo Moyes, After You.
“I'm not letting go of you" - Sam”
“Sometimes just getting through each day requires almost superhuman strength.”
“Life is short, right? We both know that. Well, what if you're my chance?”
“I felt the mood shift. And, for no reason at all other than that he didnt expect it, I climbed fully clothed into the bath and kissed him as he laughed and spluttered. I was suddenly glad of his so...”
“You should just keep your mouth shout! It gets very tedious having you make a snarky comment about everything that someone says in this group.”
“No. Really. I've thought about it a lot. You learn to live with it, with them. Because they do stay with you, even if they're not living, breathing people any more. It's not the same crushing grief...”
“No journey out of grief was straightforward. There would be good days and bad days. Today was just a bad day, a kink in the road, to be traversed and survived.”
“Losing him was like having a hole shot straight through me, a painful, constant reminder, an absence I could never fill.”
“Listen closely. Even the trees exhale sweet love songs that roll off their boughs and echo out to all of creation. Love is always in the air.”
“Not everyone stays forever. You have to learn to let go.”
“My heart made it's choice, and it chose you.”