Stolen Family Quotes

“TWENTY-EIGHT Josie was hit in the face with the smell of pancakes—or maybe French toast—when she stepped into her foyer. It was late morning. Gretchen had come back to relieve her. Noah was already home but once he showered and changed”
― Lisa Regan, Stolen Family

“They wanted her anger so they could mock it. They wanted her self-doubt so they could play the unequivocal experts. They wanted her to feel small so they could feel big. They wanted her to feel stupid so they could lord their superiority over her. They wanted her to feel intimidated so they could feel in control. They wanted her to feel afraid so they could feel powerful.”
― Lisa Regan, Stolen Family

“There’s this whole Victorian language of flowers thing where people used flowers to send secret messages to one another. Floriography.”
― Lisa Regan, Stolen Family