“Then, like now, she had lingered on the brink of a decision, and had not found in his favour. Now, perhaps, she… — Laura Barnett Copy Share Image
“she thought of all the years that had led up to this—all those seconds and minutes and hours, spent elsewhere, with others,… — Laura Barnett Copy Share Image
“How dreadful, Eva thinks, that her life should be defined only in relation to the men she loved.” — Laura Barnett Life Copy Share Image
“But each morning, when Eva wakes, she knows exactly who he is, and the knowledge of it leaves her with a faint,… — Laura Barnett Knowledge Copy Share Image
“Opportunities lost, I suppose,’ she says. ‘Yes. Opportunities lost.” — Laura Barnett Copy Share Image
“Ours was a good love, Eva tells him in her mind. Not the giddy love of teenagers, or that of a married… — Laura Barnett Children Copy Share Image
“For all the years he has spent without her are dulling now, losing their shape and colour -- as if he were… — Laura Barnett Copy Share Image
