“Two weeks later, I wore a coat to school for the first time that year. Fall had made its presence known in the form of wet, earthy smells and shivering tree limbs shedding leaves in various shades of exotic cat.… — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“Don't cry over the same thing twice. Get it all out the first time, even if it's loud and messy. Then it's over.” — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“I told him some of my best stories: the one about the sewer and the train tracks and the neighbor's dogs. Weylyn seemed unimpressed.… — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“If country music has taught me anything, it's that getting drunk probably isn't the best method of dealing with heartbreak. But I'm a traditionalist"… — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“Most girls celebrate their birthdays with friends. I spent mine with a pack of wolves.” — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“I was always doing that, apologizing for the way I looked as if the world were somehow suffering from it p. 29” — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“The hillside was thick with trees, the same hill we had left barren the day before.” — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“The silence in the house was painful, but I had begun to realize that half of it belonged to me.” — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“It was a peaceful, unassuming life scored by birds in the morning and crickets in the evening, and because it was precious to us,… — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“I wasn't doing magic, but I was in it, surrounded on all sides by incredible, beautiful things. It made me feel like a wizard… — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“Two weeks later, I wore a coat to school for the first time that year. Fall had made its presence known in the form… — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
