“She ran a streak of foundation under each eye, highlighter down the bridge of her nose, and bronzer beneath each cheekbone—a layer of armor before battle. Because that’s what these parties were to her, a war on all the heartbreaking… — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image
“Henri held herself as if only her arms could keep her pieced together, and I saw that behind all her fake control—throwing herself at… — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image
“Now our father lived in a world where we didn’t belong, with a needy girlfriend who didn’t look much older than Henri, a saltwater… — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image
“She ran a streak of foundation under each eye, highlighter down the bridge of her nose, and bronzer beneath each cheekbone—a layer of armor… — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image
“He wanted to learn how the world worked, and I wanted to learn how to work the world.” — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image
“I’d never told anyone the future I imagined for my sister and me, dreams that had been part of me as far back as… — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image
You may not always end up where you thought you were going, But you will always end up where you were meant to be. — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image
“Nobody could hold the same place in your heart as your sister. Love or hate her, she was the only person who grew up… — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image
“Henri said our names were fitting because we were destined to be together in our old age, like our great-great-aunts. Two gray old ladies… — Jessica Taylor Copy Share Image