The Secrets We Keep Quotes

“I stared at the door; it wasn’t broken, but I was.”
― J.S. Ellis, The Secrets We Keep

“It felt like I was living a stolen life that wasn’t truly mine. I sat on the sofa, placed my hand over my head, and silently screamed. When was this going to end? When is it going to go away? All of it.”
― J.S. Ellis, The Secrets We Keep

“Why would anyone do something like that, and why?”
― J.S. Ellis, The Secrets We Keep

“In the hospital, he told me he was done fucking around. What he meant was he would stop when I was in his life. I couldn’t be the pillar that held his life in place. He was the one responsible for that, not me. And if he wanted to change his ways, he needed to do it for himself, not for someone else.”
― J.S. Ellis, The Secrets We Keep