Replacement Child Quotes

“Kids know everything you never tell them.”
― Judy L. Mandel, Replacement Child

“I only hope I made up for it with stability and love.”
― Judy L. Mandel, Replacement Child

“It was a long mile before I could speak, to give him my practiced answer. The cliff I had always feared was just ahead, and I was powerless to stop his fall, to stop his heart from breaking.”
― Judy L. Mandel, Replacement Child

“I was sure then that I was entirely unlovable, that this pattern of retreat was somehow my doing.”
― Judy L. Mandel, Replacement Child

“If you don't know, I can't tell you.”
― Judy L. Mandel, Replacement Child