No, We Can't Be Friends Quotes

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― Sophie Ranald, No, We Can't Be Friends

“I’m really sorry. But yes, I think that is what I’m saying. It would be so easy to fall for you, and I just can’t let that happen yet.”
― Sophie Ranald, No, We Can't Be Friends

“joyful, puppyish enthusiasm of sex with him. The way I’d felt young, unfettered, free and happy. It hadn’t meant anything.”
― Sophie Ranald, No, We Can't Be Friends

“motherhood had its own, uniquely powerful way of tearing women apart. I knew having a child wouldn’t be all gurgles and cuddles. I knew my future could hold pain as lethal as stepping on a Lego brick in the dark.”
― Sophie Ranald, No, We Can't Be Friends

“Will he hold your heart safe in his hands?”
― Sophie Ranald, No, We Can't Be Friends

“I’ve loved being with you. I think you’re special. But I can’t put my life on hold just in case you change your mind.”
― Sophie Ranald, No, We Can't Be Friends

“how much I’d treasured each one, reading it over and over, even pressing my nose to the page in case there might be a whiff of Dad on it, a ghostly memory of home.”
― Sophie Ranald, No, We Can't Be Friends