How we cite our quotes: Chapter.Paragraph
Quote #10
I thought I wanted her to rescue me, take me with her to Tennessee, I thought that's what I needed to tell her, but then I realized that wasn't it at all. I wanted her to release me. I wanted her to say it was all right to stop believing. I wanted to break the unspoken pact we had kept between us for so many years. (28.62)
Even after Dr. DeAngelis and Casey tell Miracle the truth about Gigi and her mother's death, Miracle's still not ready to totally accept it. In fact, the knowledge is so overwhelming that she actually wants to retreat back into the world of denial Gigi's created for her. It's only when Gigi kidnaps her and she gets her wish that Miracle realizes Gigi's world is no longer a place where she belongs.