The Secrets We Hide Quotes

“To choose a man over your own child’s sense of peace was an unforgiveable act of selfishness.”
― Karin Slaughter, The Secrets We Hide

“To become an alcoholic took a certain amount of arrogance. You put your needs above the needs of others. You convinced yourself that you were entitled to your indulgence. You justified the trail of destruction”
― Karin Slaughter, The Secrets We Hide

“Many years ago”
― Karin Slaughter, The Secrets We Hide

“Families tended to hold on to the version of you that they had the most control over.”
― Karin Slaughter, The Secrets We Hide

“For seven excruciating years”
― Karin Slaughter, The Secrets We Hide

“To become an alcoholic took a certain amount of arrogance. You put your needs above the needs of others. You convinced yourself that you were entitled to your indulgence. You justified the trail of destruction, the constant lying, cheating and theft, because you had been destroyed in some way, too. No one got blackout drunk every night because they were happy.”
― Karin Slaughter, The Secrets We Hide

“Allison’s attic”
― Karin Slaughter, The Secrets We Hide