"two people who were once very close can
without blame
or grand betrayal
become strangers.
perhaps this is the saddest thing in the world."
"Your wildest misperceptions, your weird imaginings, your blackest nightmares all mean nothing. They will not prevail against the peace God wills for you."
"I crave space. It charges my batteries. It helps me breathe. Being around people can be so exhausting, because most of them love to take and barely know how to give. Except for a rare few."