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Gena Mendoza
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The people you love weren’t calculated, subtracted, or held at arm’s length across a decimal point.
“It wasn’t that she felt no emotions. On the contrary, I always thought that Granny experienced all the normal human emotions. She just knew better than the rest of us mortals how to control them.”
― Spare
― Spare
“(The fonder the memory, the deeper the ache.)”
― Spare
― Spare
“I heard the story of what Pa allegedly said to Mummy the day of
my birth: Wonderful! Now you’ve given me an Heir and a Spare—my work is
done. A joke. Presumably. On the other hand, minutes after delivering this bit of
high comedy, Pa was said to have gone off to meet with his girlfriend. So. Many
a true word spoken in jest.”
― Spare
my birth: Wonderful! Now you’ve given me an Heir and a Spare—my work is
done. A joke. Presumably. On the other hand, minutes after delivering this bit of
high comedy, Pa was said to have gone off to meet with his girlfriend. So. Many
a true word spoken in jest.”
― Spare
“I love my Mother Country, and I love my family, and I always will. I just wish, at the second-darkest moment of my life, they'd been there for me too.
And I believe they'll look back one day and wish they had too.”
― Spare
And I believe they'll look back one day and wish they had too.”
― Spare
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