“ I hold my breath, not wanting the words to ring as true as they do. He pauses, letting those three words wash over me, fill my mind, and chase away the screams. … 'If I'm not broken, then what… — Kara Swanson Copy Share Image
“Those men tried to take away your ability to live. Even after you escaped. Your shrink, the people at your school, your family... everyone has been telling you you're broken and can't be fixed.' I hold my breath, not wanting… — Kara Swanson Copy Share Image
“ I hold my breath, not wanting the words to ring as true as they do. He pauses, letting those three words wash over… — Kara Swanson Copy Share Image
“Why would you give up your life from a world that doesn't even believe you exist?' A cough wracks his body, but his grip… — Kara Swanson Copy Share Image
“Today I am not the girl who's parents didn't love her. Or the women who's crazy. Or the aunt who can't keep a job.… — Kara Swanson Copy Share Image
“Those men tried to take away your ability to live. Even after you escaped. Your shrink, the people at your school, your family... everyone… — Kara Swanson Copy Share Image
“Seeing Tristan had never been the nightmare. My desire to be' normal' was - to become something I was never meant to be. Safe… — Kara Swanson Copy Share Image
“I shake my head and rub the bridge of my nose. "There's a whole lot more at stake here than just my happiness, so… — Kara Swanson Copy Share Image
