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21 " We’ve had too much death and disappointment, so we don’t know how to accept the good things when they happen to us. "
― Cora Carmack , Faking It (Losing It, #2)
22 " I never dated a girl like her, and she's probably never dated a guy like me. But sometimes you don't know what you're looking for until it's already knocked you flat on your back. "
23 " This was a catastrofuck of colossal proportions. "
24 " I'm glad you fought for me," she said."I'm glad you let me. "
25 " Close your eyes. Remember what we talked about that night after your concert? Living is hard. It was hard when you were thirteen, it’s hard today, and it will be hard again in the future. So, you close your eyes and you breathe. Breathe with me. "
26 " I know that you make me laugh, and that I love hearing your voice, especially when you sing. I know that I haven’t stopped thinking about you since the day you sat down beside me at that coffee shop. "
27 " Like they were part of two different solar systems, neither revolving with or around the other, and both were just with each other for a passing moment. "
28 " I'm tired of the way we both pretend.Tired of always wanting and never giving in.I can feel it in my skin, see it in your grin.We're more. We always have been. Think of everything we've missed.Every touch and every kiss.Because we both insist.Resist. "
29 " You don’t know how much I’ve thought about this tattoo. I want to memorize it so that every time I close my eyes I can see the way it accentuates your body. "
30 " I let people go. "
31 " Spence, I don't have balls. Good thing, too, because they'd look terrible in the lingerie I'm wearing. "
32 " Trust me. This was much better than the alternative. I’m exactly where I want to be.” He glanced down at me and gave me a half-smile. "
33 " The devil made me do it.And by devil, I mean my uterus. "
34 " I'm angry that you keep pushing me away when I know you don't want to. "
35 " I give up. In the war for my parents’ approval, I’d lost to a complete stranger. "
36 " And it wasn't that I didn't love them...I did. I just didn't love the person they wanted me to be. "
37 " You told me to be myself, so I am. "
38 " ... what was the point in living if I was only going to travel the same roads again and again? "
39 " I'm glad you fought for me. "
40 " Present, I flee you: absent, I find you again "