“Here was the secret of this house, the thing it took bravery to face -- that to go on loving someone means… — Leah Stewart Courage Copy Share Image
“Every so often they exchanged these quick, knowing glances, each making sure the other one was still there, still with her. I… — Leah Stewart Friendship Copy Share Image
“....and I'll know that this is what you live for - to hear someone say. "Let's go home," to hear someone you… — Leah Stewart Home Copy Share Image
“I was going to click my heels and go home, where life would be, as it is anywhere, a little bit dull… — Leah Stewart Life Copy Share Image
“Some people see their spouses as separate from them,' Megan says. 'And some people see their spouses as an extension of them,… — Leah Stewart Habits Copy Share Image
“Even if Megan imagines differently, she [Jennifer] is not the tragic figure. Tommy is. Tommy always was. Nobody saw the tragedy in… — Leah Stewart Great guy Copy Share Image
Once you know the end of the story, every part of the story contains that end, and is only a way of… — Leah Stewart Ends Copy Share Image
“A happy ending is just the place where you choose to stop telling the story.” — Leah Stewart Happiness Copy Share Image
“The thing is, you make choices. You do some things and you don't do others and in the end there's not much… — Leah Stewart Choice Copy Share Image
“The first time you fall in love, it's like you've created the first love in the universe, and the first time someone… — Leah Stewart Death Copy Share Image
“You like being in love with someone who’s not going to love you back.” She opened her eyes. He looked at her.… — Leah Stewart Love Copy Share Image
“I was traumatizing her. I could only hope that at three she was too young to retain any of this in memory,… — Leah Stewart Family drama Copy Share Image
“You spend way too much time confusing silence with strength.” — Leah Stewart Silence Copy Share Image
To belong nowhere is a blessing and a curse, like any kind of freedom. — Leah Stewart Blessing Copy Share Image
“Will and I will walk along the beach in Gloucester, and I'll hear him shout over the wind, "Cameron, let's go home,"… — Leah Stewart Copy Share Image
A happy ending isn't really the end. It's just the place where you choose to stop telling the story. — Leah Stewart Ends Copy Share Image
“So Sonia was not my only or even my first best friend. She was the last. It wasn t that I hadn… — Leah Stewart Best friend Copy Share Image
“That's just how it is, you know," she said. "Women always choose men over other women.” — Leah Stewart Copy Share Image
“And Josh wanted to tell her what he knew: that love might look like a shore but turn out to be a… — Leah Stewart Desert island Copy Share Image
“attraction, that's the farthest thing from an idea. That's an urge, an impulse, a force. It's subconscious, physical. You can't make everything… — Leah Stewart Attraction Copy Share Image
My father once told me that a happy ending is just the place where you choose to stop telling the story. So… — Leah Stewart Father Copy Share Image
A lot of people see it as a kind of failure to stay in the place where you’re from, especially if you’re… — Leah Stewart Ambition Copy Share Image
“You're not a realist," she says. "You're a dreamer who doesn't believe in the dream.” — Leah Stewart Dream Copy Share Image
“His face became a mirror, and in it I saw a monster version of myself, unleashing my anger like black magic. In… — Leah Stewart Anger Copy Share Image
“I tried to resist the urge to reach for my camera. I tried to look, really look, as though this took an… — Leah Stewart Photography Copy Share Image