Small Things Like These

It was easy to understand why women feared men with their physical strength and lust and social powers, but women, with their canny intuitions, were so much deeper: they could predict what was to come long before it came, dream it overnight, and read your mind. He’d had moments, in his marriage, when he’d almost feared Eileen and had envied her mettle, her red-hot instincts.

Small Things Like These, p. 22
By Claire Keegan
Published 2021

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  1. Loved this quote. I need to read this one. It’s sitting on your my bookshelf, waiting to be picked up – perhaps, now is the time. Thanks for this post! Cheers!

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