No, scratch the word career. Careers are for people who wish to advance. I only want to survive, draw a paycheck.
Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
You see, she concluded miserably, when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I belong to him.
I measure every Grief I meetWith narrow, probing, Eyes;I wonder if It weighs like Mine,Or has an Easier size.
She’s my daughter. The only one I have and the only child I’ll ever have. I see the fear in her eyes, I sense her hesitancy, but when I get her to smile it makes up for all those moments in between. I...
He caught her bythe shoulders and gave her a hard little shake. Do you think you're so charming in that silly little nightdress that I can't resist tumbling you? Do you think I have no pride when it c...
Carter was so taken aback by her attack he dropped his knife. You knocked him stupid, he bellowed.No, Emily corrected in what she believed was a reasonable tone of voice. He was already stupid. I knoc...
I like people with depth, I like people with emotion, I like people with a strong mind, an interesting mind, a twisted mind, and also people that can make me smile.