It Starts with Us (It Ends with Us, #2)

by Colleen Hoover

it felt like a part of me that had been dormant suddenly sprang to life.

Sometimes people think if they love a broken person enough, they can be what finally repairs them, but the problem with that is the other person just ends up broken, too.

I realized that just because you’re born into a group of people, that doesn’t make them your family.

There’s this toxic belief that family should stick together simply because they’re family. But the best thing I ever did for myself was walk away from them.