Into the silence rips a sound that makes me let go of Max's hand and c…

Jodi Picoult
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Into the silence rips a sound that makes me let go of Max's hand and cover my ears. It is like the strafe of a bullet, nails on a chalkboard, promises being broken. It's a note I have never heard - this chord of pure pain - and it takes a moment to realize it is coming from me. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2014). Sing You Home: A Novel, p.25, Simon and Schuster
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