“marathon without stopping. A group of blokes about university age swarm past” — Leah Mercer Marathon Copy Share Image
“screw my eyes shut and make a silent vow that from now on, I’ll do everything in my power to keep my… — Leah Mercer Children Copy Share Image
“And if you don’t expect anything – don’t want anything in particular – then you can’t be let down.” — Leah Mercer Disappointment Copy Share Image
“This child is the most important thing in my world – in our world – and I’m going to make his life… — Leah Mercer Children Copy Share Image
“I’d take things day to day, because that’s all you can do. You can’t control the other person, you can’t control emotions,… — Leah Mercer Copy Share Image
“box and I pull it out, then head back out to the lounge. Zoe’s exactly as I left her, frozen in place.… — Leah Mercer Copy Share Image
“it seems like the blink of an eye. His little face – the face that was fading slightly, like a photo greying over… — Leah Mercer Copy Share Image
“happy ending. Rest in peace. I jerk back. The beginning of our own happy ending? I don’t remember reading that before, but… — Leah Mercer Funeral Copy Share Image
