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Makes you want to call your mom. 5⭐️

“Pride is on of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that is a compound of two cardinal virtues - faith and hope.”

The time had sped by. There weren’t enough hours in the day for all the books she wanted to read and talk about with her mum, all the places she wanted to revisit, all the people she had discovered and rediscovered since she’d been home.

“…check your privilege and remember that who you are is more important than what you have.”

“If we accepted our parents as individuals in their own right… then we would have to accept we are not the centre of their world. They are.” … “When we actually realize they are human, it’s a bit of a blow… then we know they can’t always protect us. It’s why we cry for our mothers when we are in the worst situations, bc they can protect us from anything. Heartbreaking, when you think about it.”

“If she was queen of the world, she’d let everyone read books all day long if they wanted. What a simple life…”

Loving the development of this story. I can’t wait to see how Sally and Ella rekindle their relationship.