“trying to support you with their gaze as if a gaze could ever support anyone!”

“They were there, but they were sitting as silently as everyone else, theireyes fixed on you, trying to supportyou with their gaze, as if a gazecould ever support anyone.”

“There is one thing you must learn, never to rely on anyone or anything whatever except the Divine. For if you lean upon anyone for support, that support will break, you may be sure of that.”

“Connor tries to hold her arm to give her support, but she shakes him off and throws him a nasty gaze. "If I want your help, I'll ask. Do I look feeble to you?" "Actually, yes.""Looks are deceiving." she says. " After all, when I saw you, I thought you looked reasonably intelligent." "Very funny.”

“You are the best, most loving, supportive family anyone could ever have," I said through my sobs. "I'm so sorry if I'm a burden."They all told me not to be so bloody silly, I told them not to swear, and Landen gave me a handkerchief for my tears.”

“I gaze into his gazing eyes gazingly like a gazelle gazing into another gazelle's gazing gaze.”