“Oh, why did people have to be seperated before they understood how much they meant to each other?”
Source: Children of the River
Children of the River is a young adult novel by Linda Crew published in 1989. It follows the story of a young girl who moves to a town to escape from the war in Cambodia. She then finds herself talking to an American White boy Jonathan McKinnon, which is forbidden in her culture.
“Oh, why did people have to be seperated before they understood how much they meant to each other?”
Source: Children of the River