“You were right when you said I’ve only had bad examples of love. I grew up thinking that it was a chore, that it did not have to be easy, that it was okay to be hard. But our was the exchange that defined “love” for me: unconditional even when it was distanced, never arrogant, always kind.”

“You were right when you said I’ve only had bad examples of love. I grew up thinking that it was a chore, that it did not have to be easy, that it was okay to be hard. But our was the exchange that defined “love” for me: unconditional even when it was distanced, never arrogant, always kind.”

— Trista Mateer