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“The girl's still unconscious. I'm surprised you didn't kill her.' 'These miniature versions have parents. And parents ask questions.”

— Terrance Dicks

“Two years ago, Hanna said she was going on vacation with Laura downstate and instead drove to Marquette and had her tubes tied. She…

— Roxane Gay

“Mommy’s okay, Auggie. She’s fine.” Mom and Dad came home two hours later. We knew the second they opened the door and Daisy wasn’t…

— R.J. Palacio

Of course, when we got home, we found that Dagda had peed on my down comforter. He had also eaten part of Mom's maidenhair…

— Cate Tiernan

“Dorothy's coming up. I think she's tight." "That's great." I picked up my bathrobe. "I was afraid I was going to have to get…

— Dashiell Hammett

“Soon after the doctor, Dolly had arrived. She knew that there was to be a consultation that day, and though she was only just…

— Leo Tolstoy

“I return to the sprinklers and sit down. George plunks down next to me. “Did you know that a bird-eating tarantula is as big…

— Huntley Fitzpatrick

“She looks to be about three, the same age as his daughter at home in California...the girl's eyes are open. She seems to be…

— Evan Wright

“Hanna reached her hand out and rubbed her palm on the stubble of his face with an ease and affection Fire found hard to…

— Kristin Cashore

“What did he do to you, Diddy?’ Aunt Petunia said in a quavering voice, now sponging sick from the front of Dudley’s leather jacket.…

— J.K. Rowling

“Watching you and my daughter, seeing how you’ve survived things other women couldn’t--” She licked her lips. “That steel in your backbones came from…

— Catherine Anderson

“At this Linda gave up. Children might or might not enjoy air-raids actually in progress, but a child who was not thrilled by the…

— Nancy Mitford