“Sometimes broken things heal crooked. The pieces didn’t fit anymore.”
“Some things just can't be put back together. Some things can never be fixed. Two broken pieces can't make a lot of anything anymore. But at least he had the broken pieces.”
“Healing wasn’t always the best thing. Sometimes a hole was better left open. Sometimes it healed too thick and too well and left separate pieces fused and incompetent. And it was harder to reopen after that.”
“There are hearts, reader, that never mend again once they are broken. Or if they do mend, they heal themselves in a crooked and lopsided way, as if sewn together by a careless craftsman.”
“Willow Mosby, when I look at you, all of the broken pieces fit back together.”
“A loose feather can't be put back...but a broken wing can sometimes heal.”