His words are like the sound of a needle dragging across a record. A sinking, sickening feeling washes over me. This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So, when the whole things spills, you aren't as devastated.
Emily GiffinAbout author
- Author's profession: Author
- Nationality: american
- Born: March 20, 1972
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