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Not every girl has a rape story. But almost every girl has an “I’m not sure, I didn’t like it, but I can’t quite call it rape” story.
“I know you think of me as your mother only, but please remember, inside I am also just a girl.”
― The Correspondent
― The Correspondent
“How cruel life is only this long. Now that I see clearly, I’d like more time.”
― The Correspondent
― The Correspondent
“But the problem with feelings is sometimes you don’t get to choose them. Sometimes the best you can do is fight them.”
― Alchemy of Secrets
― Alchemy of Secrets
“And as much as he yearned to belong, the question of to whom mattered.”
― Murtagh
― Murtagh
“it is normal to be afraid of doing something that matters. Power is a frightening thing. It’s even more terrifying to do what is right when they would all applaud you for doing what has always been done—”
― Conform
― Conform
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