The Winter Garden Quotes

“couple of days and wanted to talk to you about the stuff you sent before I set off. Is now a good time? Why are you breathing so hard?’ ‘Actually,’ I said, taking a moment to try and slow my breathing back down as I looked over at Finn who had moved further away, ‘it’s not a great time.’ He was standing with his hands on his hips, his breath shallow like mine, but I couldn’t have guessed what he was thinking. ‘It’s fine,’ he said, in a low voice. ‘Who’s that?’ asked Peter. ‘No one,’ I shot back, which made Finn’s eyebrows shoot up in response. ‘It’s not Finn, is it?’ Peter laughed. ‘I reckon you wrote more about him”
― Heidi Swain, The Winter Garden