Heart of Hope Quotes

“I’m lost and empty and sad and damn tired of feeling all those things. The missing her just sneaks up on me and hits me in the backs of the knees sometimes, you know? And the rest of the time I’m numb. It’s like life lost its color when she died.”
― Lucy Score, Heart of Hope

“And the rest of the time I’m numb. It’s like life lost its color when she died.”
― Lucy Score, Heart of Hope

“But it had never occurred to the residents that perhaps the festivities should be held in warmer weather or—what normal towns did—move them into the homes of residents where each family could choose to mark Christmas, or Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa, or Solstice, or secular family quality time, or nothing at all on their own.”
― Lucy Score, Heart of Hope

“Battles fought privately could take more pieces of the soul than one with an army at your back.”
― Lucy Score, Heart of Hope

“When you’re a parent, you know that bad things can happen. That’s why all mothers are insane. We live with the constant fear that something might happen to our kids. But nothing, no amount of fear or precautions, can prepare you for the reality of losing a child.”
― Lucy Score, Heart of Hope

“I want you, me, Violet, and Alli to be a family.” “I appreciate and am terrified by your honesty.”
― Lucy Score, Heart of Hope

“You look beautiful.” He said the words in a rush as if they had clawed their way out of him. “And you look like a liar.” A hot one. A big, gorgeous, sexy, steaming liar.”
― Lucy Score, Heart of Hope

“It’s a yoga retreat. They’re pretty flexible.” He winked.”
― Lucy Score, Heart of Hope

“It was a blood bath. Literally. One of her kids got a bloody nose, though Bristol suspected it was from picking, not pucking”
― Lucy Score, Heart of Hope