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Reggie’s fondest memories were of watching ER and eating a chicken chow mein and feeling her mother’s spare tire. It was a bit crap, really, if you thought about it. You would hope two lives entwined would add up to more.
small children, feral with sugar and boredom,
“Live your life, Louise,” Patrick said, “don’t endure it.”
Ruskin says that every increased possession loads us with weariness, and he’s right.”
she also believed that she carried the souls of her dead family inside her and one day the baby would do the same for her. Just because you were a rational and skeptical atheist didn’t mean that you didn’t have to get through every day the best way you could. There were no rules.

