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1 " the devil had been loud in my ear "
― Sloane Kennedy , The Truth Within (Pelican Bay #3)
2 " so I could get some water warming on the stove, he didn’t move or react other than "
3 " I’m gay, Ford,” I repeated. “Not broken. Not weak. Not confused. I may need God’s forgiveness for a lot of things, but not this. I chose to be with you that night. I wanted it because I want you. I want to get to know you and I want to be able to touch you and not have to worry about who’s watching or what someone’s saying. I want to take you to a movie or dinner and be able to hold your hand or touch you across the table. I want to be able to look at you so I can drink in how damn beautiful you "
4 " Go home, Ford. I’m not going to be your Saturday night fuck and your Sunday morning confession. "
5 " I keep figurin’ someday I’ll wake up and not think about him, but fifty years later and he’s still the first thing I see in my mind’s eye when I wake up and he’s the last thing I see before I fall asleep. Then all I do is dream about him. "