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“Don’t sweat it, Lozza. Some days you’re the dog, and other days you’re the bone.”
Like reconciling herself to Dan and his affair: your mind has to start the process, and your heart will follow.
“To deciding what our happiness is, and being happy that way. Rather than having some bunch of bastards tell us what it is.”
Laurie went in with armor, however. She knew how strong she was. She’d lost Dan, and coped; she’d lost Jamie, and coped. She’d drawn a final line with her dad, and coped. And if she lost her job, she’d cope. So much of her life had been about being scared of not being wanted by people. If the news was that this law firm no longer wanted her, well fine. Plenty of others would.
“You think the criminal department lads will cope with a female boss?” “No,” said Mr. Salter, and they shared an unexpected bout of conspiratorial laughter.
We help each other in a way that I didn’t know was possible.
but there’s pretty much nothing I wouldn’t feel I could tackle if we did it together.
