Louise quotes Flashcards
(88 cards)
Finally escaped
the breakfast table
An avoidance
of the inevitable return home
She had married the right man,
it was just that she was the wrong woman
She wanted to give in,
leave the battlefield
I can’t
do relationships
Reggie was sixteen
and could have passed for twelve.
Sometimes she wondered is she was
invisible
It was very easy to
slip between the cracks, especially if you were small
She didn’t want Dr Hunter to
think of her as anything but heroically, cheerfully competent.
Reggie leaped
instinctively to her feet
What did he mean she’d
gone away? Gone away? Gone away where? And why?
Tossed
restlessly
so-called
aunt
You gave him
a chance
Sprawled out
on his back
the wrong
train
Not dead, not yet.
Not exactly alive though.
You can’t
fight a train crash
Something had
happened to Dr Hunter.
over-excited
imagination
stain that was
blood
Had rung the doorbell and
Needler had opened the door and shot him in the chest
Victims faded,
murderers loved on in the memory. Only the police kept the eternal flame alight.
Clever and
funny and surprising