“We were broken, brittle and fragile. The question was, were we still precious to each other? Or, instead of everything falling into place, had it fallen into pieces?”
“Things weren’t the same with us, not right away, and maybe not ever. We were growing up. We were still figuring out how to be in each other’s lives without being everything to each other.”
“I've always known we were two puzzle pieces that fit together in a hollow that is our pain. There was a time when I was certain we were too damaged not to destroy each other. Now I think we are saving each other.”
“I've always believed that a lot of the trouble in the world would disappear if we were talking to each other instead of about each other.”
“We are a generation of young women who were told we could do anything and instead heard that we had to be everything.”
“We were getting a divorce. But not from each other. Then we were going to get married. But not to each other.”