Buckeye
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But Everett seemed frozen. It had been so long since he’d held a baby that it was as if the world had stopped making them ages ago. Tears disappeared into his beard. When he was finally able to speak, he said, “Look what you did.”
“Love was not something, I realized, that came to you from outside. I had always thought that love was supposed to come from other people, and somehow, I was failing to catch the crumbs of it, failing to eat them, and I went around belly empty and desperate. I didn’t know that love was supposed to come from within me, and that as long as I loved others, the strength and warmth of that love would fill me, make me strong.”
― Margo's Got Money Troubles
― Margo's Got Money Troubles
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