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rules are just that: rules. And sometimes, they’re there to be broken.
Amazing where the fear goes, when it comes to it: it just disappears. If you do something often enough and don’t die, then you somehow think you never will,
The thing about grief is that, when it happens to you, you go through the looking glass. Suddenly, everyone else lives one kind of life, with one set of problems, and you another. You’re in a different world now, one you can never return from. And you only realize too late how good the first world was.
she’d choose this life every time, with Polly. And something about this realization helps her. Whatever happens, she’s still got her daughter, singing something tuneless upstairs to herself.
Perhaps sometimes you can make the best of things. It doesn’t mean you didn’t want something else, but . . .
