oh shit, i think. my cheeks are on fire; my heart starts to pound.

“In the past, even Alex's promises hadn't prevented a reoccurence. She didn't ha…”

“I used to hope that if we had to give up our old life, we'd get a new one.”

“My mother walks forward. She's crying, but there's a smile on her face. For God…”

“The hardest thing in the world is believing someone can change. It's always eas…”