Parting the Veil

by Paulette Kennedy

I think I’d rather have a dog than a husband. Their hearts are much more steadfast.”

One truly begins living once they no longer hold the opinions of others in high regard.”

“When something traumatic happens, it leaves a mark. That energy—that blackness and anger—remains in a place the same way a bruise lingers long after an injury. Whatever happened in that house, the evil created by it may still be there, Liza.”

We do no service to our dead when we linger too long in our misery.”