Everything i never told you author6/28/2023 ![]() ![]() For some of us a quote becomes a mantra, a goal or a More via texts, memes and sound bytes, short but profound quotes from books have become Memorable and interesting quotes from great books. ![]() by Chris Hedges About BookQuotersīookQuoters is a community of passionate readers who enjoy sharing the most meaningful, ― Celeste Ng, quote from Everything I Never Told You That the weight of everything tilting toward her was too much.” She had staggered so readily, fell so eagerly, that she and Nath both knew: that she felt it, too, this pull she now exerted, and didn't want it. ![]() When his palms hit her shoulders, when the water closed over her head, Lydia had felt relief so great she had sighed in a deep choking lungful. More than this: the second he touched her, he knew that he had misunderstood everything. They would be sucked into the vacuum she left behind. He and his parents and their lives would spin into the space where she had been. Even without Lydia, the world would not level. He could feel the ground still tipping beneath him. In the instant after, he knew it would change nothing. Crouched on the dock, he had a glimpse of the future: without her, he would be completely alone. “Whenever he remembered this moment, it lasted forever: a flash of complete separateness as Lydia disappeared beneath the surface. ![]()
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