"Ultimately there are people who want to live, not in a world of reconciliation, but in a world without repercussions... ...It takes a lot to “cut a parent (or a sibling) off.” Usually it’s a question of safety, whether psychological or physical. And even then (and here I’ll speak from personal experience) we keep trying … Continue reading A World Without Repercussions
Soft Goods (Grain Series)
The berth was the tightest on the short arm and everyone said so. Notwithstanding had understood, coming in, that this was the thing to be glad of. Cane had traded a good adjustable for the curtain — heavy stuff, weighted at the hem — and after he hung it you could not hear the trolley … Continue reading Soft Goods (Grain Series)
