Multiple Motives Quotes

“trauma can cause all kinds of repercussions. It can undermine trust, affect our relationships.”
― Kassandra Lamb, Multiple Motives

“She’d also interacted enough with the police in her professional life to know that while most were dedicated and competent, some were not.”
― Kassandra Lamb, Multiple Motives

“and maybe he was a good cop until he got promoted to detective. Now he thinks he’s got enough power, he can do whatever he wants. But sometimes that’s the very thing that brings men like him down. They get so arrogant they make mistakes,”
― Kassandra Lamb, Multiple Motives

“That’s a very normal reaction. When something bad happens, we beat up on ourselves for some little thing we did or didn’t do that we think might have changed the outcome.” “Yeah, that’s it exactly. I was trying to figure out what”
― Kassandra Lamb, Multiple Motives

“definition of trauma is something so overwhelming that we can’t process it emotionally at the time it happens. Even the strongest people may struggle with processing those emotions later. Indeed, stronger people are more likely to push aside their feelings so they can act to get themselves out of the bad situation. Which is exactly what you did. But those feelings don’t just go away, not until we let ourselves feel them, so we can get them out of our systems. And telling ourselves it’s over or that we shouldn’t feel that way doesn’t work.” The waitress chose that moment to bring their food.”
― Kassandra Lamb, Multiple Motives

“She punched the end button on her phone and longed for the days when you could slam a receiver down in the cradle and give the obnoxious person on the other end a headache.”
― Kassandra Lamb, Multiple Motives

“Tuesday morning, Kate was slurping down a second cup of coffee at the kitchen table. Despite her fuzzy head, she was feeling quite happy that another tax season was behind them.”
― Kassandra Lamb, Multiple Motives