There Are So Many More Important Things

... Scarred By Wisdom She'd Never Asked For.

The Brain Controls Pain. It Controls Fear. Sleep. Empathy. Hunger. Everything We Associate With The Heart Or The Soul Or The Nervous System Is Actually Controlled By The Brain. Everything. What If You Could Control It?

Grief, He Said, Is Carnivorous.

That's The Thing About Being A Victim; You Start To Think It'll Happen To You On A Regular Basis. It's Living With The Reality Of Your Own Vulnerability, And It Sucks.

There Are So Many More Important Things To Worry About Than How You're Perceived By Strangers.