“Everything hurt. I closed my eyes, pressing my cheek to the street, and waited. What for, I didn't know. To be rescued. Or found. But no one came. All I'd ever thought I wanted was to be left alone. Until I was.”
― Just Listen
― Just Listen
“But you only get so many do-overs in this life, so many chances to, if not change your past, alter your future.”
― Just Listen
― Just Listen
“It seemed safer to hold it in, where the only one who could judge was me.”
― Just Listen
― Just Listen
“And while it is hard enough to take away something that makes a person happy it's even more difficult when it seems like it's the only thing.”
― Just Listen
― Just Listen
“There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past. I wasn't sure I had it in me to keep looking back.”
― Just Listen
― Just Listen
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