The Mistake Quotes

“he”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“that”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“deep cracks radiate out from the centre like disused roads on an expired map.”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“smiled. ‘I’ve got a whole new life waiting”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“Truth never disappears or deserts us; it’s there forever, shining strong. It can be covered and disguised but it’s still there.”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“I start each day promising myself I’ll do better, I tell myself I can stop the destructive eating pattern. But something inside of me is broken and I always let myself down… By nightfall, the early morning hope has turned full-circle, back to self-loathing.”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“I realised a long time ago that unless a person has experienced true terror, there is nothing you can do to make them understand how utterly debilitating it can be. Or how your safe, ordinary life can disappear in the space of a heartbeat.”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“The full horror of what he did here is still too much for the village psyche to handle.”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“buy”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“because the hospital”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake

“He had a good sense of direction. His class teacher had said so last summer when they went on the mini-beast hunt, here at Newstead Abbey. And so Billy forged ahead, his inner compass telling him that the kite was definitely around here somewhere.”
― K.L. Slater, The Mistake