Long Shadows (Amos Decker, #7)

by David Baldacci

And if you really want to feel guilt, try taking your own life. It’s like you’re spitting all over their graves.” “Why is that?” asked Decker, looking at her intently. “Because you’re trying to take something away from yourself that was taken away from them without their consent.” “I’ve never heard it described that way before.” “I never thought of it, either, until it hit me right in the heart.”