Alafair Burke

The Ex

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  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    I’m not good at everything. Or, to be more honest, I’m pretty bad on some fairly major metrics. I’m selfish. I feel entitled to things always going my way
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    Until a book is read, a story hasn’t really been told
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    Charlotte’s message had also asked whether I wanted the old photographs of me and Jack, the ones he kept in his closet. It took me hours to decide that, yes, I did want them. I had no idea why, other than that the thought of them being thrown down the trash chute with coffee grounds and greasy takeout containers made me break down in tears in my office.
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    Have you ever noticed how things that seem like big decisions turn out not to be?
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    People don’t stop existing just because they’ve done something terrible.
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    of all people knew that having an affair didn’t make you a murderer. But it did make you a liar.
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    “I’m serious. And this isn’t about you and Anne. It’s for one of my cases. A married man had condoms in his briefcase: what does that mean to you?”
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    All those times I had lied to Jack, it had never dawned on me that he might be the better liar.
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    THE MARCH TOWARD a criminal trial is slow but never steady
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    I think being able to use one little four-letter word to convey a hundred different thoughts is pretty fucking creative.
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