“War is a cold, selfish bitch, Kendall. It changes you. It makes you hard, and it makes you hurt, yet somehow, we… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“The Army, and the war, owned him – body and soul. Fin never stood a chance.” — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“The Army and the SAS had been his dream--his chance to be somebody, save lives, show his parents he was worth something.… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“To be honest I can’t wait. Being here when you’re not is like another kind of war because you’re everywhere—your face, your… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Her husband was home, and with Australian troops finally being pulled from the Afghanistan war, maybe she could hold him a little… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“I hurt too. For six years I fought every day not to think of you, and I lost, because every day you were all… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“You’re all I see. Nothing holds more beauty in my eyes than you do. No one will ever love you the way I do.” — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“I see you two together. I see you look at him and him look at you, and it's like...that's how it's supposed to be.… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“A smile grew slowly on his face, and he rubbed his nose gently against mine. "That has to be the longest ' I love… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“I know what Travis was like before you, and i know what he’s like since you, and I like the latter.” Casey’s voice was… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“When you’re shown every day you’re not worth being loved, you tend to believe it.” — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Every piece of me is in here.” He placed his palm flat on her chest, feeling her heart beat hard and steady beneath his… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“You’re the strongest person I’ve ever known, but someone smart and brave once told me that it’s always the strongest that fall the hardest.… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“I watched you. From the moment you walked in that bar, I saw you. Amongst all the shallow and the fake, you looked like… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“His brows flew up. “Oh. Was it …” “Some people, when they lose a child, they never really recover. Your father couldn’t let it… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
“That it doesn’t matter if you live a billion years, or just a short handful like Jake. It’s how bright you burn while living… — Kate McCarthy Copy Share Image
