Jodi Picoult Quotes
This Is The Codicil Of Motherhood: Like It Or Not, You Acquire A Sixth Sense When It Comes To Your Children - Viscerally Feeling Their Joy, Their Frustration, And The Sharp Blow To The Heart When Someone Causes Them Pain. "Fast." Mariah Sighs. "And With My Eyes Wide Open." As Millie Opens Her Arms, Mariah Moves Into Them, Drawing Close The Comfort Of Childhood With A Great Rush Of Relief. She Tells Her Mother Of Ian, Who Was Not Following Her When She Thought He Was, Who Was Not The Person He Made Himself Out To Be. She Describes The Way They Would Sit On The Porch After Faith Went To Sleep, And How They Would Sometimes Talk And Sometimes Just Let The Night Settle Over Their Shoulders. She Does Not Tell Millie Of Ian's Brother, Of What Faith Might Or Might Not Have Briefly Done For Him. She Does Not Tell Millie How It Felt To Have Ian's Body Pressed Against Hers, Heat From Head To Toe, How Even During Hours
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