“The library had become her solace. Her refuge.Books did not question or judge. They made safe companions.”
“She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.”
“He made her feel as if she was the answer to every question he'd ever had.”
“…there was something about her that made you feel it was safe to tell her secrets.”
“You're judging her by her literacy," Tara says. "You're a literacist." "You've made that up.”
“She had made her choice, and this was it, where she felt safe, in a world she could, for the most part, control. Page 328”