And Never Let Her Go Quotes

“That was Anne Marie; she had been harassed, tormented, and stalked—but upon reflection, she felt sorry for Tom because of the gloomy picture he had painted of himself during his barrage of phone calls on Saturday. While other women would have been able to tell him where to go in unladylike terms, Anne Marie could not. She was cursed with such an acute empathy for another’s pain that she had to apologize—once again—to Tom.”
― Ann Rule, And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano The Deadly Seducer

“Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon
thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is
cruel as the grave. SONG OF SOLOMON 8:6”
― Ann Rule, And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano The Deadly Seducer

“Tom took Susan to his mother’s house and introduced her to Marguerite. Thereafter, when his mother referred to Susan, she called her “that slutty little girl,” which Tom and Susan found hilarious. When he sent Susan notes, Tom addressed them to “Dear Slutty Little Girl.”
― Ann Rule, And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano The Deadly Seducer

“As for the family home, Tom dropped into the house on Seventeenth almost every day, walking in unannounced as if he still lived there. Even Debby told him she didn’t think that was fair to Kay. “I wouldn’t blame her for changing the locks,” she said. “I own that house,” Tom answered. “I can go there anytime I want.”
― Ann Rule, And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano The Deadly Seducer

“Debby continued to suffer from an emotional reaction that many women share. Talk shows call it the “disease to please,” and those who suffer from it never feel good enough about themselves to protect and defend their own needs, or to set boundaries. Any confrontation makes them physically ill, and many who seek therapy actually apologize to the therapist for talking about themselves; above all, it is essential not to make anyone else uncomfortable or angry.”
― Ann Rule, And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano The Deadly Seducer

“Pain has an element of blank—It cannot recollect When it began—or if there were A day when it was not. It has no future but itself—Its infinite realms contain Its past—enlightened to perceive New periods of pain. EMILY DICKINSON”
― Ann Rule, And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano The Deadly Seducer

“Fear often begins with the slightest niggle that something taken for granted can no longer be trusted. A”
― Ann Rule, And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano The Deadly Seducer

“Loyalty, usually an admirable trait, is not always a good thing—not when it is blind and when the object of that loyalty is undeserving.”
― Ann Rule, And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano The Deadly Seducer

“because the most terrible emotional anguish known to humans is not knowing.”
― Ann Rule, And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano The Deadly Seducer