A mother's heart has the gift of foresight.

They say time heals. They also say that time and work heal three times faster.

Two months and then he'll find another toy? Nellie was right. What is going to happen to me after?

He was a true danger incarnate. He was one of those men that the mothers advised their daughters to stay away from.

When I got home, I looked around and thought that it was about time for a good cry. A really serious one.

When you were dealing with a person separated from everybody by an invisible thick glass wall - like a bubble where he didn't let anybody in - every little thing mattered.

You ran away from me and I'm not used to people running away from me.

He studied her tastes and reactions - in food, sex, or music - as if he were drawing a map of the continent that he had just discovered.

I've already let you go twice. I'm not going to do it the third time. You know that, right?