“As he started 'Whisky and Gin' and the cheering and the shrieking filled my senses, I thought of Mama, shattered by the war and Papa's death and I wished with all my heart that she could understand how it felt to be us that night - how it felt to be eighteen and unbeaten, eighteen and alive.”
“Tea is the magic key to the vault where my brain is kept.”
“My brain is sending poison to my heart.”
“My brain said no.But my heart!”
“My heart is empty.But my brain -my brain is full. It races with thoughtsof what could have been.”