“Tore up from the floor up. Followed by a big outtie.John Mathew”
“And as he followed after the Irishwoman, Margaret Erskine, most levelheaded of women, picked up a Palissy vase, looked at it earnestly and smashed it clean on the floor.”
“A pregnancy tore up our lives. It's going to tear up hers. There's no hiding from that. A pregnancy's one of those things that doesn't hide well. It's kind of like trying to ignore an elephant in the living room.”
“I'm Fred Mathews”
“The morning heat had already soaked through the walls, rising up from the floor like a ghost of summers past.”
“You do not follow up anybody to go up,you only follow-through”