“Y’know you inspired me, doing what you did, going off on your own like that.”
                                                                                                                       - Johnny/Max.

“What value will there ever be in life, if we are not together?”
                                                                                                         -Tom Lefroy

“My sister and Robbie were never able to have the time together, they both so longed for… and deserved. Which ever since I’ve… ever since I’ve always felt I prevented. But what sense of hope or satisfaction could a reader derive from an ending like that? So in the book, I wanted to give Robbie and Cecilia what they lost out on in life. I’d like to think this isn’t weakness or… evasion… but a final act of kindness. I gave them their happiness.”
                                                                                                                                -Briony

“I love you. I’ll wait for you. Come back. Come back to me.”
                                                                                                          -Cecilia Tallis

“My characters shall have, after a little trouble, all that they desire.”

“I Am Yours, Heart and Soul “

                                                                                                - Tom Lefroy