“I loved my brother, but relying on him was like closing a hand around air.”
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
“We hit the sidewalk, and dropped hands. How I wished, right then, that the whole world was a street.”
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
“But I loved George in part because he believed me; because if I stood in a cold, plain room and yelled FIRE, he would walk over and ask me why.”
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
“When the light at Vernon turned green, we stepped into the street and George grabbed my hand and the ghosts of our younger selves crossed with us.”
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
“It seemed to happen in springs, the revealing of things.”
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
― The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
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