5 Quotes by Simon Wood

She checked herself in the mirror. She was a roadmap of violence.

Shame was one of those things that had to be excised like a cancer, but it was a hard thing to remove when it was wrapped around your heart.

People can’t function without forgiveness. It’s why the Catholics have confession and the Jews have Yom Kippur. You recognize your failings, and you move on.

Last night, she’d looked like a million bucks. Tonight, she looked like fifty with change.

Post-traumatic stress is a powerful force with the ability to change us. Even the strongest of us.