Half Past Quotes

“What else did you need to find when the sun was covering your whole body like a blanket and lighting your eyelids into red fire?”
― Victoria Helen Stone, Half Past

“It belatedly occurred to her that the rolls could be poisoned. If so, she was already a goner.”
― Victoria Helen Stone, Half Past

“What if the hotel had passed on the message that her bed wasn’t slept in?”
― Victoria Helen Stone, Half Past

“Everyone had their burdens. She didn’t have to make her loved ones feel her pain to make it real.”
― Victoria Helen Stone, Half Past

“She got to choose who she was. If she wanted something different, it was up to her.”
― Victoria Helen Stone, Half Past

“But damned if she didn’t feel like herself for the first time in years. Confident and fun and a little reckless.”
― Victoria Helen Stone, Half Past

“Hey, are you crying? Don’t cry. Please. It’s fine.” But of course, his soft “don’t cry” only made her cry harder. And she hated crying. Stupid vulnerability.”
― Victoria Helen Stone, Half Past