“It’s kind of hilarious watching you try to fit your entire vocabulary into one sentence. Sometimes it’s better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you’re stupid rather than open it and remove all doubt.”
“Maybe this isn’t the kind of love that deserves to exist.
Maybe it’s the kind that wars start over.
The kind that topples empires and never leaves the world better than it found it.”
― The Night We Met
Maybe it’s the kind that wars start over.
The kind that topples empires and never leaves the world better than it found it.”
― The Night We Met
“We fell in love at an age when I couldn’t act on it. And then…we fell deeper in love at an age when we were only meant to cross paths. It wasn’t really our fault. It was the workings of fate.” “And now?” He smiled broadly. “I made fate my enemy and took matters into my own hands.”
― The Fall
― The Fall
“You made me realize that I wanted to move on from the accident. That I wanted a future, instead of drowning in the past. And when you said you’d wait for me, I knew you meant it. You gave me an anchor. Something to steady me, ground me when I needed it the most. Knowing you were on the other side of things gave me the courage to confront everything.”
― Love, PRN
― Love, PRN
“You mean more to me than that. You’re a lifetime girl.”
― The Fall
― The Fall
“And then it occurred to me. I was her person. Me.”
― Life's Too Short
― Life's Too Short
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