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“Or maybe I’m just right,’ I said quietly. ‘And sometimes people are brighter and braver than they know.”
― Beach Read
― Beach Read
“The lake froze so far out that we could even walk on it past the lighthouse where my father had once ridden his tricycle into. And what was more, the water froze so high and the snow piled on top of it such that we could walk right up to the top of the lighthouse, stand on it like it was part of some lost civilization underneath us, Gus’s arm hooked around my neck as he hummed, It’s June in January, because I’m in love.”
― Beach Read
― Beach Read
“Sometimes, January, being a parent feels like being a kid who someone has mistakenly handed another kid. ‘Good luck!’ this unwise stranger cries before turning his back on you forever.”
― Beach Read
― Beach Read
“If we drank green smoothies like we drink alcohol, we would live forever.”
― Beach Read
― Beach Read
“So falling’s the part that hurts?’ I asked with a humorless laugh. ‘And if you wind up in love without it hurting, then there’s no falling?’
‘No,’ Shadi said seriously. ‘Falling’s the part that takes your breath away. It’s the part when you can’t believe the person standing in front of you both exists and happened to wander into your path. It’s supposed to make you feel lucky to be alive, exactly when and where you are.”
― Beach Read
‘No,’ Shadi said seriously. ‘Falling’s the part that takes your breath away. It’s the part when you can’t believe the person standing in front of you both exists and happened to wander into your path. It’s supposed to make you feel lucky to be alive, exactly when and where you are.”
― Beach Read
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