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“tandrețe:
— Te voi iubi întotdeauna. Voi considera mereu că ești fascinantă și sclipitoare. Nu va exista nici o zi în care să regret că ești a mea. Dar mă faci să simt că am eșuat. Nu voi înțelege niciodată amărăciunea ta, dar pot accepta că măcar o parte din vină e a mea, dacă accepți și tu.”

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Jade Beer”
― Jade Beer, The Memory Dress

“waiting staff, making it impossible for Jessie to read”
― Jade Beer, The Almost Wife

“on those lonely nights – pictured the Moses basket draped in soft white linen, the nursery shelves”
― Jade Beer, The Almost Wife

“It all makes me wonder what might appear on my own wall in my own memory room. Would it show such happiness? Such a breadth of experience? A family? A life lived? The thought is uncomfortable, and suddenly it feels like I’m the one missing from my own life.”
― Jade Beer, The Memory Dress

“Then, as I got older, I realized how sad her situation was. Earning all that money, but never having the freedom to enjoy it. What pleasure could there be seeing it accumulate in a bank account, knowing whatever she spent it on came with a second price tag that could never be fully repaid to bosses who would never be satisfied?”
― Jade Beer, The Last Dress from Paris