Jennifer Lynn Barnes Quotes

I Guess I Always Thought," Ivy Said Softly, "that If I Was Strong Enough, If I Was Formidable Enough, If I Was Successful Enough - I Could Be Enough. For You. I Thought That If I Became This Person Who Could Take On The World, Then I Could Take Care Of You." She Shook Her Head - At Her Past Self, Maybe, Or To Snap Herself Out Of It. "When I Came To Montana That Summer, Tess, I Thought I Was Ready. I Really Did. I Was Going To Give You Everything. But Gramps Called Me Out, And He Was Right, Tessie. I Wasn't Doing It For You. You Were Thriving. You Were Happy. And I . . ." The Words Got Caught In Her Throat, But She Forced Them Out. "I Was Your Sister. I Was Never Going To Be Strong Enough Or Successful Enough. There Was Never Going To Be A Right Time To Tell You. You Were Happy. And You Deserved To Be Happy.

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