The Letter Home Quotes

“Increasingly, it had felt as if they were together under false pretences. If they’d remained a couple, she’d have had to keep twisting herself into shapes to meet with his approval. Eventually, she’d have become one of those women who doesn’t realise that this is what she’s doing. She would have disappeared behind a cloak of compromises and feigned interests.”
― Rachael English, The Letter Home

“He was right. Kaitlin was at odds not just with her family, but also with her generation. She’d never been one for pouring out her heart. In the past, she’d been told that this self-sufficiency could come across as arrogance. What people didn’t realise was that she hated judgement. She liked to solve her own problems and answer her own questions without interference from others. Because she found it hard to confide in people, she didn’t have many close friends. There was, she believed, something lacking in her, some skill that other people acquired without thinking.”
― Rachael English, The Letter Home

“I think what matters most is that we remember”
― Rachael English, The Letter Home