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Brenna-and-judd Quote by Nalini Singh

“She nodded, lower lip trembling for an instant before she got it under control. "I'm such a baby. I was fine as long as I was cleaning up, but as soon as I stopped, I got so angry. Almost as if I was picking up everyone else's anger, too." He matched her smaller strides as they walked, choosing to…” quote by Nalini Singh
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““She nodded, lower lip trembling for an instant before she got it under control. "I'm such a baby. I was fine as long as I was cleaning up, but as soon as I stopped, I got so angry. Almost as if I was picking up everyone else's anger, too." He matched her smaller strides as they walked, choosing to focus on the lighter aspect of her comment - they'd discuss the other later. "You might be a baby, but you're mine. And I like babysitting.””

Nalini Singh

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Scribe's Tale, 2021

She feels overwhelmed by others' anger, yet finds comfort in being cared for despite vulnerability.

In simple terms: She’s angry but loves being cared for.

Key Takeaway

Accept support while managing emotions.

Themes

vulnerability empathy support

Mood

introspective empathetic

Type

literary psychological

When to use this quote

  • therapy
  • friendship
  • parenting

Key Concepts

emotional contagion self‑care

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you set emotional boundaries?
  • When is it safe to seek comfort?
A Different Perspective

Reliance on others may hinder personal growth.

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