Quote by Orson Scott Card

There was the chance that someday he would surprise her, that she would turn to face her husband and find a stranger in his place, a stranger who didn't approve of her and didn't want her in his life anymore.

There was the chance that someday he would surprise her, tha

Summary

This quote highlights the uncertainty and fear of change in a relationship. It suggests the possibility of a spouse transforming into someone different, someone who no longer accepts or desires their partner. It resonates with the idea that even in stable relationships, there is always a risk of unexpected turns that could alter the dynamics and ultimately lead to the loss of connection between two individuals.

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By Orson Scott Card

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