not paying attention Quotes

“Picked in a rage, her salads contained increasingly strange ingredients: nettles and geraniums, gum wrappers blown off the street, clothes pegs fallen off the washing line.”

“Every night, when John Brown wasn’t looking, she put out a bowl of milk.”

“And every night, when Rose was not looking, John Brown tipped it out again.”

“It wasn’t my best look, but I’d gone to school with the same kids my whole life. I was wallpaper. No one was looking.”

″.... under the beehives.... ”