“The words never meant much, that’s not how I loved, it was when she stroked my hair, when she thought I was asleep that I knew she really did.”
More from Atticus
“The sun is hot without a cloud in the sky and the beach runs out for a mile in silky white…”
“I will follow you, my love, to the edge of all our days, to our very last tomorrows.”
“The world is made up of too many girls wondering if they are pretty and too many boys too…”
“The hardest step we all must take is to blindly trust in who we are.”