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- Nurses never tell you what they know. They're hired for their cheeriness and the thickness of their hair. They need to look alive and healthy,…
- I feel something very small growing inside me as I look at her, and I realize in one absolutely clear moment that I don't like…
- She'll understand what I already know - that death surrounds us all. And it tastes like metal between your teeth.
- Dad, you played rounders with me, even though you hated it and wished I'd take up cricket. You learned how to keep a stamp collecion…
- It's utterly beautiful not to know my own edges.
- All I know is that I have two choices – stay wrapped in blankets and get on with dying, or get the list back together…
- Death straps me to the hospital bed, claws its way onto my chest and sits there.I didn't know it would hurt this much. I didn't…
- How late is it? How long have we been sitting here? I look at my watch – three thirty and the day is almost ending.…
- I'm here. Soon I won't be. Zoey's baby is here. Its pulse tick-ticking. Soon it won't be. And when Zoey comes out of that room,…
- She'd never in her whole life bunked school, smoked dope, or kissed a boy whose name she didn't know, and yet in the last few…
- Is this how it is for everyone?' she whispered. 'No.' 'How do you know?' 'I just do. I've never felt this with anyone before.' 'Serious?'…
- Parents don't know their children at all. No one knows anyone, in fact.
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