Elizabeth

“...you get to an age when your attachments are so solidly stacked around you, like the bookshelves that reach to the ceiling in the lounge, and they are so built into the fabric of your life that compromise seems nothing next to their dismantling.”
― Susie Steiner, Missing, Presumed

“She knows how judgemental mothers are, how good it feels to sit in judgement of someone else.”
― Shari Lapena, The Couple Next Door

“​Life... is full of compromises you never thought you'd make when you were young.”
― Susie Steiner, Missing, Presumed

“This is Daniela with an energy like the first time we met fifteen years ago, before years of life-the normalcy, the elation, the depression, the compromise-transformed her into the woman who now shares my bed: amazing mother, amazing wife, but fighting always against the whispers of what might have been.”
― Blake Crouch, Dark Matter