Quote by Steve Kluger

“I stuck one of my backpack straps into my mouth and bit down on it. I knew that no matter what I did, my…

— Andrew Cormier

“Has that been your leg all this while?” “What?” He unhooks his foot from around my calf. “I thought it was the chair. Sorry…

— Mackenzi Lee

“I did a quick injury check on my organs and bones. The routine was familiar, one I paced my way through every other morning…

— Jennifer Lynn Barnes

“Until then, I would pretend my ankle was made of steel, like some kind of bionic joint, and that I could feel no pain.…

— Rachel Vincent

“Boy, this really wasn't one of his days. He just couldn't put a foot right. It was a situation all too familiar to me,…

— Elaine Dundy

“After all, from the ankles down, I still had it all going on.”

— Kathleen Long

“I don't think anyone has ever pulled a chair out for me. It was weird. What did I do with my feet?”

— Nichole Chase

“My nerves needed a break, not a reminder of how much trouble we were in. I prowled around, but it didn't help. I still…

— Karen Chance

“I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to stop going to those places.”

— Henny Youngman

“But my back hurt like hell. I never realized how much pain three cracked vertebrae could inflict on a guy. Of course, I never…

— Marcus Luttrell

“And how does my leg feel after all that so-called treatment? Worse, of course.”

— Tim Collins

“I can't claim that I came out of it the winner. But I felt a lot like a kid who has finally found the…

— Aaron Elkins