“Once upon a time, there was a girl who was the bravest girl who ever lived. Her name was Charlotte Abernathy, and… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“this headstone. "So which one's you?" I ask. "Are you Alice, or are you Marie?" I pause, giving her a chance to… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“honestly don't remember the last time my fingers touched the flesh of another human being. It's such a rare feeling, I'm actually… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“You'll look back on your time at Lakehurst with fond memories," she continues. "You'll never sugarcoat it, of course, but you'll know… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“again, I look toward the distant skyline. For a moment, I can't quite work out what's different, but finally I realize that… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“Nurse Winter stares at me, her face looking blank for a moment. "Are you sure?" she asks. "Positive,” — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“Suddenly she grabs a small rock and throws it at me, missing by just a few inches as I turn and hurry after Julie.” — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“The important thing is this: I dreamed of returning to this life of tranquility, and now here I am. Nothing can disturb me.” — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“cautious, one adventurous and daring, and they lived together in one head and one body, and they went everywhere together. The timid one was… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“Well that's wonderful," she says. "Everyone says that their third night is particularly fun." She stands up straight and starts walking away. "See you… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“I don't like it when things change. Still, as I glance back into the cabin and see Jon in the kitchen, it's clear that… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“If you'll excuse me," Nurse Winter adds, "I must go and attend to some other matters, but I'll be around all day in case… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“Staring back at him with terrified eyes, Skallen briefly tried to get free before” — Amy Cross Copy Share Image