“It was tragic how life had sucked her down to the bones, all her spontaneity her laughter and freedom had vanished. I knew then that I didn't ever want to be like that. Whatever happened, life was something too precious… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“Don't you find it strange that your mother would leave you?' Becky said. 'I can't imagine my other leaving me.' I'd never thought of… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“Her smile could wash away a thousand doubts as soon as light up a room.” — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“Creativity and ideas fired between every synapse underneath my skin and I felt radiant from the inside out.” — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“I followed Barry closely as we walked through the main doors of the hospital, down the corridor that smelt like disinfectant and false hope.” — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“Standing there, that day, I felt like Sally was being torn from my skin and there was no way I could ever fly free,… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“I began to understand what bound Pearl to their simple mystery because i felt the same connection. in front of us, all around us,… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“I was thinking how complicated life is and how there are no simple roads or paths. We are a fabric of mistakes and hurts;… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“I kissed my fingers,held my palm flat beside my mouth and blew it into the air that surrounded her memory. I closed my eyes,… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“It felt as though I had been holding on to Sally all these years, by the tips of my fingers. Just holding on. She… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“But sometimes I wanted to feel like a child, to know that he would stand in front of me while waves crashed towards us… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“I knew I'd never have another moment like this. Just a single place in time where everything had come together to breathe in harmony.… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“Maybe attraction was aligned in heaven before our birth because there was no other way to explain my feelings. There were millions of boys… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“If there was some way of knowing which boys were likely to turn out to be decent men, boys that could love us back… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“If we were rational creatures we would never get out of bed or live or love.” — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
