A beloved daughter who now spent holidays alone.

“It hadn't occurred to me that my mother would die. Until she was dying, the tho…”

“He hadn't loved me well in the end, but he'd loved me well when it mattered.”

“You will come to know things that can only be known with the wisdom of age and …”

“Each evening, I ached for the shelter of my tent, for the smallest sense that s…”