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1 " You made me happy when I should have been miserable. You were the only person who could reach me, and maybe that scared me. You accepted me – broken and faulty. "
― Monica Alexander , Buried Castles (Broken Fairytales, #2)
2 " I’d essentially compartmentalized my life so I could be two different people for a while, but it hadn’t worked in the end. "
3 " Besides, reality is so much better than any fairytale. "
4 " Even though it had only been two weeks since I’d seen him last, it felt like months, and sometimes I found myself wondering if our brief time together had been real at all. Yeah, it had been real. I had a heart that was cracked in two as a souvenir of just how real it all was. "
5 " All You Can Do Is Jump "
6 " I wanted to scream at him, but then I just felt sad again. He obviously hadn’t cared enough about me to truly let me into his life at all. He’d kept so much from me, and I kind of hated him for that. "
7 " . I’d known from that first time we’d talked on the steps at my dad’s beach house that she was a good girl, and I’d liked that about her – so much. "
8 " That had been an all-consuming love that had swept me up in a torrent of emotion that had been unimaginable until I'd experienced it. "
9 " Emily wasn’t supposed to be someone I thought about months later. She was supposed to be a fun distraction, like all the other nameless and faceless girls I’d hooked up with over the years. "
10 " Without you, I’m lost, fumbling and fallingMissing so much of who you wereIf I could change the past, I’d take it all backI’d turn back time, I’d take away the painI’d make sure I didn’t leave without you "
11 " There was a time when I knew what it was likeTo live without you, to share your painBut time moved on, and you came backLoving me like you’d never left "