The Bend in Redwood Road Quotes

“Some things you can’t learn in books. You have to learn them from watching your mom.”
― Danielle Stewart, The Bend in Redwood Road

“Falling?” His bushy brows knit together as he finally turned his body toward Gwen. Her eyes focused for a brief moment on his gray wool hat. It looked soft. Something she wanted to reach out and touch, but she had no more control over her body than she had over the sunrise. It was separate from her. Uninterested in what she wanted. What she needed. Gwen was suddenly sorry she didn’t know this man’s name. Hadn’t bothered to learn anything about him in the last two months they’d been sitting beside each other.”
― Danielle Stewart, The Bend in Redwood Road

“Hurting and pain isn’t like the flu. You don’t give it to the people around you. It’s like moving furniture. The more people the better. Everyone grabs a corner and gets the job done.”
― Danielle Stewart, The Bend in Redwood Road

“She’d”
― Danielle Stewart, The Bend in Redwood Road

“feeling”
― Danielle Stewart, The Bend in Redwood Road

“Your mom and I have been talking a lot since I got back here. She’s been one of the only things keeping me sane. I was here the day she got the call. She was a wreck. I drove her and your father to the hospital. They were both emotional, and I was worried about them driving. Your dad’s back isn’t great yet.”
― Danielle Stewart, The Bend in Redwood Road