What life she had left could be measured in hours. Small recompense though they were, they belonged to me now. I had only to claim them.

What life she had left could be measured in hours. Small recompense though they were, they belonged to me now. I had only to claim them.

Kim van Alkemade
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What life she had left could be measured in hours. Small recompense though they were, they belonged to me now. I had only to claim them.

Kim van Alkemade, Orphan Number Eight
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Built on the insubstantial foundation of our feelings, the life we had created together seemed a figment of our imaginations that dissolved into fairy dust in the face of something real, and deadly, like cancer.

Kim van Alkemade, Orphan Number Eight
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What makes you think I ever got married? Married women work themselves to death, all their money goes to husbands who gamble it away. Why would I ever do that to myself?

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Rachel had been worried she couldn't remember what Sam looked like

now she worried he wouldn't recognize her.
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