Bound (The Spider's Mate, #3)

by Tiffany Roberts

True strength was found not in muscle and bone, but in hearts and spirit. True strength was in staring at

a world so much larger than oneself, a world determined to crush you, and fighting on even when there seemed to be no hope of success.

Say that scars were pain. She should not look upon them with shame. She does not have to feel pride, but when she sees them, she should take pride in herself. Because she survived whatever left them. Because she, like each of you, is strong.”

“Always a partee pooper, huh?” “I do not know partee, but I have not made poop on it.” A laugh burst from Ivy. She slapped a hand over her mouth to muffle the sound, but it escaped again when Diego said, “If you don’t know what it is, how do you know you haven’t pooped on it?”