Kate Morton Quotes
Those Afternoons In The Library, Breathing The Stale Sun-warmed Dust Of A Thousand Stories (accented By The Collective Mildew Of A Hundred Years Of Rising Damp), Had Been Enchanted. Two Decades Ago Now, And Yet Here, On The No. 168 Bus Towards Hampstead Heath, Peter Was Beset With An Almost Bodily Sense Of Being Back There. His Lips Twitched With The Memory Of Being Nine Years Old And Lanky As A Foal. His Mood Lifted As He Remembered How Large, How Filled With Possibilities, And Yet, At Once, How Safe And Navigable The World Had Seemed When He Was Shut Within Those Four Walls .
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