“ Sometimes being poor means having to choose between your principles and your survival. ”
The truth doesn't get you very far on the streets, or in a group home, or even in high school. That's probably why the idea of Liars, Inc. appealed to me. Everybody lies. You might as well get paid for it.
~ Paula Stokes
Maybe I could dole out the truth in tiny pieces that, once assembled, would make a picture that resembled a reality in which I hadn’t done anything wrong.
Monsters don’t get happy endings.
I laugh as an unfamiliar feeling envelops me. I think it might be happiness.
