And so we stood there in the kitchen, my mother and I, facing off over everything that had built up since June, when I was willing to hand myself ove… - Sarah Dessen

" "

And so we stood there in the kitchen, my mother and I, facing off over everything that had built up since June, when I was willing to hand myself over free and clear. Now I needed her to return it all to me, with the faith that I could make my own way.