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April 20 - April 28, 2023
But it was too much to say and I would always be the guy that would say too little and Dante was the kind of gu...
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I don’t want you to feel that you’re living in exile. There’s a world out there that’s going to make you feel like that you don’t belong in this country—or any other country, for that matter. But in this house, Ari, there is only belonging. You belong to us. And we belong to you.”
Your aunt Ophelia took the words I don’t belong and wrote them on her heart. It took her a long time to take those words and throw them out of her body.
“I’m sorry that the world is what it is. But you’ll learn how to survive—and you’ll have to create a space where you’re safe and learn to trust the right people. And you will find happiness.
