“It is easy to pride yourself on brains when you had both brains and beauty. Beauty was fleeting, and here was the proof. It was gone.” — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share Image
“It is easy to pride yourself on brains when you had both brains and beauty. Beauty was fleeting, and here was the proof. It… — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share Image
“We all have scars. Just because mine are hidden doesn’t make them any less painful.” — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share Image
“He might be worried, but at least he's not upset with me. My family gets up set easily, and he got stuck helping me out. Wrong place. Wrong time. --She tried to turn her face to hide marks. The nurse told her no. --Everything is right. Right place. Right time for both of you. Are you from Jamaica? Ava asked,… — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share
“What if the most courageous thing you do is hold a dying person's hand? That would be enough.” — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share Image
“A single shoe. Only someone under a spell would lose a shoe and not turn back for it.” — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share Image
“He appreciated all beautiful things. As she stood before him poised, scrutinizing every inch of his face, liable to strike him, he thought she… — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share Image
“He preferred the bitterness of coffee. It was the one thing he got from his father that Graham wasn't ashamed of.” — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share Image
“Wherever she sought solitude, she was never alone. Suddenly that wasn't a bad thing. There was safety in numbers greater than one and sanity… — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share Image
