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“You're nervous about sharing a stage with Belinda? The daughter of a hairdresser?"
Eva glared at her. "Beyonce's the daughter of a hairdresser.”

“After six weeks of rom-com-cute dates, they wed in city hall. Audre was born seven months later. But by then, they'd unraveled. The girl Troy had fallen for, the one who could sustain bubbly spontaneity on dates and lusty sleepovers, was different at home. Dazed from pain and pills. And soon her illness overwhelmed Troy's life--killing patience, choking love.”

Cause you showed him a lie. Don’t be mad at him.

“Audre Zora Toni Mercy-Moore!”

I’m sorry, but no ma’am. I love authors too, but that many names? No ma’am.

Chico's blouses

Not my mom’s store.

“The book club, composed of rowdy, upper-middle-class white women on the business end of their fifties, had traveled from Dayton, Ohio, all the way to Manhattan to celebrate Eva with a brunch.”

💕MANHATTAN💕

“IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 2019, THIRTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD EVA MERCY NEARLY choked to death on a piece of gum. She'd been attempting to masturbate when the gum lodged in her throat, cutting off her air supply.”

What a way to start a book.