I felt a splinter of guilt wedge into my heart. Charlotte had hurt me;…

Jodi Picoult
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I felt a splinter of guilt wedge into my heart. Charlotte had hurt me; in return, I'd hurt Rob. Maybe that's what we do to the people we love: take shots in the dark and realize too late we've wounded the people we're trying to protect. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2009). Handle with Care: A Novel, p.252, Simon and Schuster
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