The Night Before A Novel

“She was looking for a version of the truth that stayed the same.”

Laura keeps going back to the same kind of guy. It makes me wonder how much of our dating life is just a repeat of old hurt.

“Secrets were the currency of their childhood.”

Rosie spends the whole night terrified for her sister. It shows how being the responsible one is its own kind of prison.

The way Fields moves through the house is chilling. Some people use their presence to take up all the oxygen in a room.

“The person on the screen is never the person in the chair.”

Internet dating feels like a gamble where you bet your life. One bad swipe can change everything in a matter of hours.