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Promise Me Sunshine

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This Time Next Year by Sophie Cousens

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“Be a good companion to yourself and you will never be lonely.”

“I don’t want to return to Edgewood.” I haven’t wanted that in weeks. His throat bobs, and he lifts his hand, cupping the scarred side of my face gently. “Then what do you want?” Why do the simplest questions have the most trying answers? I have given the North Wind every part of myself save my heart, and now I give him one more thing. “You,” I whisper hoarsely. “I want you.”
― Alexandria Warwick, The North Wind

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“I, too, know what it’s like to be alone.” His eyes lift, the blue so pure and unguarded I feel as though I am seeing him for the first time. “Maybe we can be alone together.”
― Alexandria Warwick, The North Wind

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