Kristin Hannah - Night Road (2011)

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Oh, Mia. You haven't even begun to find out who you really are, and, believe me, other boys are going to fall in love with you. If a guy can't see how special you are, he isn't good enough for you.

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It's a promise ring, he said solemnly. The lady at the store said it's what you give the girl you love. It means I want to marry you someday.

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In the sea of grief, there were islands of grace, moments in time when one could remember what was left rather than all that had been lost.

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It isn't about being at the same school or the same town or even the same room. It's about being together. Love is a choice you make.

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She'd been criticized for holding the reins of parenthood too tightly, of controlling her children too completely, but she didn't know how to let go. From the moment she'd first decided to become a mother, it had been an epic battle.

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And maybe that was how it was supposed to be...Joy and sadness were part of the package; the trick, perhaps, was to let yourself feel all of it, but to hold on to the joy just a little more tightly...

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Jude remembered this pain. Every woman had felt some version of it: the end of first love. It was when you learned, for good and always, that love could be impermanent.

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