The Library Girls of the East End Quotes

“right,’ she said, her voice full of love. ‘I hope you’ll soon be back here and we can be together again.’ ‘Will Daddy be here?’ she asked, scratching her knee where she had a scab from falling over earlier. ‘I don’t know, love, but I hope so.’ Jane kissed her forehead, and together, they made their way out of the door. Even though she had decided Helen should be evacuated from war-torn London, it broke her heart to think about her being away from her. She gripped her hand tightly as they walked towards the Underground station. Everywhere they looked,”
― Patricia McBride, The Library Girls of the East End

“Unfortunately, I have to stick to the rules…”
― Patricia McBride, The Library Girls of the East End