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Death by Drowning (Josiah Reynolds Mysteries #2) Death by Drowning by Abigail Keam
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“Let it go. Let it go. Not worth the anger. Anger is bad for healing.”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“Oh, Baby. Am I ever going to be well again? Is this the best it’s going to get?” I whispered to the concerned Mastiff. Baby,”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“I felt different–better, like something inside had been mended a tiny bit. I could hope again.”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“Depression is part of the process, but you are taking it down to a whole new level. You’re not thinking of doing something stupid, are you?” I didn’t reply. “’Cause”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“Having a pity party all by yourself?” Jake asked. “You should be thankful that you’re alive.” “Go soak ’our head.” “Ooooh”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“My skin was extremely sensitive to touch. I”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“I must be rotten deep inside the way I hated them, the very men and women who saved my life, but hate them I did. I loathed the way they thought they were doing me a great favor by prescribing measly dosages of pain medication. I reviled their condescension, their tired jokes and heartless procedures. That suffering is good for the soul is a fool’s philosophy. I don’t like pain and have no use for suffering. Neither”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“I could hope again.”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“She’s ready to come back to the living.” But my daughter was wrong. I wasn’t. I liked living in the dream world of Morpheus, believing I was safe, knowing that in real time, tragedy cannot be undone. Tragedy was a bucking horse. Sometimes you were able to stay in the saddle and ride it out–sometimes not.”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“mother’s favorite beekeeper, Sherlock Holmes.” “Sherlock Holmes was a beekeeper?” “He retired in Sussex Downs and kept bees. He wrote The Practical Handbook of Bee Culture.” Jake”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“Shane is the best western ever made,” I said. “Alan Ladd versus Jack Palance. Mythic, simply mythic.” I imitated Brandon De Wilde crying, “Shane. Shane. Come back, Shane.”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“I understood how the death of a loved one plagued the living, especially if there was discord or unanswered questions. It was our nature as humans to put things in their rightful places, to tidy up our relationships before we could part with them. Otherwise, we spent our time thinking, “could have, should have, if only I had done this or that.” It could drive a person nuts dreaming of alternate endings.”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning
“I felt different – better, like something inside had been mended a tiny bit. I could hope again. 4 The next four weeks I busted my butt movin’ and groovin’ to Jake’s unconventional methods of physical therapy.”
Abigail Keam, Death by Drowning