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All Good People Here Quotes

All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers

All Good People Here Quotes
"The more you fought it, the more it pulled you under."
"The sight of the room now made Margot’s chest ache."
"I may be losing my mind, but there’s no way I could forget that."
"That’s my name, but usually you call me kid."
"It’s happening again. January Jacobs. Her murderer is back."
"She’s like I used to be. I was a dancer too."
"You don’t want to go back to that sad little town where that terrible thing happened."
"Sometimes siblings—even young ones—know more than parents do."
"Every penny I’ve ever earned I’ve spent on dance classes."
"What if there was someone in the audience who had no business being there?"
"This is Wakarusa. Everyone here’s very…close."
"People will talk, sure, but you won’t be able to believe a word they say."
"It’s fine. Really. I’ll email you the story tonight."
"It's hard to understand, but people like that do exist."
"But more often than not, crimes are committed by people who know the victim."
"I just assumed it was done by some high school kids."
"It's a rite of passage, hearing about January's story."
"You told me over the phone that's where you're from originally?"
"You don’t need a motive to prove a murder. The evidence does it for you."
"She wouldn’t have hurt her in a million years."
"That crime scene—the message on the Jacobs kitchen walls—indicates that January’s murder was one of hate."
"Krissy Jacobs messed up the crime scene so much, no one could fucking understand it."
"I wasn’t a good brother to her when she was alive."
"I was jealous of her, because she, well, she…sparkled."
"I remember I snuck into my parents’ room, but she wasn’t there either."
"Just little-kid scared. She should’ve been there and she wasn’t."
"Well, she didn’t. She and my dad were sleeping that night. I saw them."
"In Margot’s mind, Jace exonerating Krissy was almost as good as Jace exonerating himself."
"I had no idea what was going on. At first, I thought she was just sleeping."
"Her face was…serene, and there was a little scrap of her baby blanket in her hand."
"The entire country thinks my mom is a murderer because of me."
"We might not have been happy, but we were normal."
"The story my mom wanted everyone to believe was what actually happened."
"She made up a funny last name for him too. God, what was it? Elephant…Elephant Wallace!"
"Her suicide was her way of apologizing for getting everything wrong."
"I’ve thought about it. I don’t remember a strange man ever lurking around."
"I still love him, but I haven’t been in love in a long time."
"I didn’t think anything of it. I mean, I knew Billy was into me, but I didn’t think we were serious."
"I’ve held on to this secret for more than twenty years."
"I had to. She found out what I’d done and I could tell she wasn’t gonna let it go."
"The top part was an apology. But there was more. She told him she’d found something out about me."
"I obviously couldn’t have her telling anyone what I’d done."
"Remember that night, the one on the football field, with the weed killer."
"How could I forget? God, we were such idiots back then."
"I started thinking about that night, just thought I’d give you a call. It’s been awhile."
"Hey, you wanna go for a drive? Like old times? I got a six-pack I could use a hand with."
"January’s dancing is going good. She’s always running around the house doing moves."
"She and January were always running around the farm together."