The Best Of Friends Quotes
"Waves of grief strip all concept of time as I disappear into their swirling abyss."
"Fear squeezes my chest. What was Reese doing with Adderall?"
"I’ve never met a drunk like Bryan. Alcohol turns him into a special kind of monster."
"Our kids are liars, and apparently, Reese is the high school drug dealer."
"Every fear I’ve had over the years... doesn’t even touch the utter devastation in my being."
"I’ve never felt so betrayed as I did when she suddenly wanted nothing to do with me."
"That’s how I know he’s the one who got the gun."
"Their competitive streak was clear from their first practice."
"Nobody understands that. My girlfriends rave about his kindheartedness."
"We’ve gone as far as we can go in this alone."
"Remember when he shattered his phone screen last month?"
"I’m not ignorant enough to think my kids don’t swear."
"I was the one who took him to the mall and got the screen fixed."
"Typical Jacob. Getting him to talk about his emotions was tough."
"I don’t care how Lindsey tries to play this off—it’s weird."
"She swears it brings down the property value of every house on the block."
"We’ve carried each other through every important milestone in our lives."
"Please, you guys, I know all the things people say about me."
"It’s impossible for her to speak while she cries, so we wait."
"I’m scared to move in case it spooks her and she stops talking."
"She’s making me nervous. What’s she getting at?"
"I won’t take up too much of your time, since I know we all have things we’d rather be doing."
"I’m not one of those mothers who acts like their child can do no wrong."
"One of his teachers got upset when Caleb didn’t agree with a grade he’d gotten on his midterm."
"We’ve established that Caleb has been in trouble at school. What kid hasn’t?"
"This is getting ridiculous. Are we going to go through every incident Caleb’s had in school since kindergarten?"
"He’s making it sound like such a bigger deal than it was."
"Caleb is a clown, and making people laugh is his favorite thing to do in the whole world."
"We’re more than happy to cooperate with the investigation."
"You’d be surprised what kids will disclose once they know that you already know their secrets."
"Sounds like they were more wasted than we thought, and none of this probably would’ve happened if they weren’t."
"So what kind of stuff has Detective Locke been asking you?"
"Lindsey texted right before I left and said she’ll be here as soon as Jacob’s asleep."
"It can’t be good for her to hold out hope like this."
"I’m not sure we’re being clear. It’s the next indicated step in his medical care."
"The only alcohol that gets into our house is the bottles Bryan sneaks inside."
"Trust me, it wasn’t. We never even exchanged pictures."
"I’m trying to get Jacob’s arm around me, but it keeps falling off and flopping to his side, lifeless."
"I’ve had a look at Jacob’s scans and already sent them over to Dr. Gervais for review."
"We thought it might be easier to talk about things with the case over lunch."
"The timing of our lunch couldn’t be more perfect, because we just received the full toxicology report."
"It’s quite the epidemic at Pine Grove. I swear half the teenagers are on it."