Something happened to you, they discovered, when you were given the unconditional love and trust of a child.You wanted to try to deserve it.

I’ve never heard that the sexual act requires any particular intelligence. From what I’ve observed, many stupid people are easily able to produce children.

Justine reached for a fresh tissue and clamped it to Lucy’s nose as if she was a child. “Friends are the support bras of life. We don’t let each other down. Right?

When you love a child, you forgive her before she can even ask. Basically you've already forgiven her for things she hasn't even done yet.

One of the women at the clinic had remarked dryly that Harrow's personal magnetism not only affected men, women and children but also extended to armoires, assorted chairs and the nearby goldfish in a bowl.