As he spoke, I had the mental image of a small boy switching on the nightlight, not because he wants to be able to find his parents during the night, but because he fears his parents will forget him - lose him - in the dark.
Forgetting, Psychology, Fear
For a minute, the fantasy frightened her, but ultimately, this fear saved her from feeling alone.
Indifference, Psychology, Fear
He seemed never to have acquired a skill that we all need: the ability to make another person worry about us.
Life Lessons