Forget the garden rake. Remember that time you dived over the desk at that guy in moot court? Had him by the throat in two seconds flat, that's what I heard."
"You heard wrong."
"And they suspended you for how long?" Antonia innocently asked.
"A day. And I apologized. Actually I crawled like a slug and ate dirt," Bree said ruefully. "But that was years ago, and have I pulled a stunt like that again? No, I have not.
Tag: school anger sisters lawyer groveling hot-temper
This was our last night. We only had one curtain call, Bree. And I thought they were going to give us a standing ovation, but no-o-o-. Do you know why half the audience stood up?"
"To get a head start on the traffic," Bree said.
"To get a head start on the traffic," Antonia agreed in indignation. "I mean, here we are, dancing and singing our little guts out, and all those folks want to do is get to bed early. I ask you, whatever happened to common courtesy? Whatever happened to decent manners? Doesn't anyone care about craft anymore? And on top of that, it's not even nice.
Tag: humor politeness rudeness disappointment play theatre expectations performance complaining sisters
But what if the monsters come?"
"Fancy." Kit looked away from the drama to stare at her sister, surprised. "We are the monsters.
…she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and fun, and cozy times together.
Louisa May AlcottTag: sisters little-women louisa-may-alcott
We could endlessly reminisce, live in the past to an unhealthy degree, then politely kill each other some winter night before bedtime, stirring poison into our cups of whiskey-spiked chamomile tea, wearing party hats. Then, nervous about our double homicide, we could lie in bed together, holding hands again, frightened and waiting, still wondering, after all these years, if we even believed in our own souls.
Timothy SchaffertTag: death-and-dying old-age sisters
We hang out, we help one another, we tell one another our worst fears and biggest secrets, and then just like real sisters, we listen and don't judge.
Adriana TrigianiTag: friends secrets sisters help fears
But what Mom never told me is that along the way, you find sisters, and they find you. Girls are cool that way.
Adriana TrigianiTag: friends girls mother sisters
True best friends never fail on understanding, forgiving, and being there for one another no matter what situation that they might be in or having with one another because of the fact of that no matter if it’s two males or females love should always be there as if brothers or sisters if their what we call best friends.
Jonathan Anthony BurkettTag: friends family understanding brothers relationship sisters
I wanted only a familiar voice, someone who knew me. Not some earlier, larval version of myself. . .
Jennifer HaighTag: growing-up family secrets companionship brothers sisters
Oil and Water, Daddy calls us. At four years younger than me, Katie is only fourteen and she already has half the boys in town eating from her pretty little hand. She tells me I am too tall and too wicked looking to capture the heart of any sensible young man.
Gwenn WrightTag: historical-fiction suspense young-adult sisters filter family-saga von-strassenberg
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