Making Faces

by Amy Harmon

Why do terrible things happen to such good people?” Ambrose asked. “Because terrible things happen to everyone, Brosey. We’re all just so caught up in our own crap that we don’t see the shit everyone else is wading through.”

“Think about it. There isn’t heartache if there hasn’t been joy. I wouldn’t feel loss if there hadn’t been love. You couldn’t take my pain away without removing Bailey from my heart. I would rather have this pain now than never have known him. I just have to keep reminding myself of that.”

“It always amazes me how people are placed in our lives at exactly the right times. That’s how God works, that’s how he takes care of his children.