[Her own story was on the tip of her tongue-- but she bit it back. It was so similar to his, in some ways. She, too, had been deprived of the chance to bring justice to her father's killer.]
[But there was a very important difference.]
[Miles wanted to arrest his father's murderer.]
[Heather had wanted to tear the life from hers with her bare hands.]
[And that wasn't the kind of thing she wanted the kid to know about her.]
no subject
You hear me?
No one.
[Her own story was on the tip of her tongue-- but she bit it back. It was so similar to his, in some ways. She, too, had been deprived of the chance to bring justice to her father's killer.]
[But there was a very important difference.]
[Miles wanted to arrest his father's murderer.]
[Heather had wanted to tear the life from hers with her bare hands.]
[And that wasn't the kind of thing she wanted the kid to know about her.]