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“You’re a king. Aren’t you?” “Ye-yeah.” Simon sniffles. “That’s right. And those kids? They’re sheep. We never allow ourselves to care about the sheep, little tiger. Do you understand?”
“there’s no such thing as happily ever after. There’s only happy for a short period of time before everything falls apart.”
― The House Across the Lake
― The House Across the Lake
“Do you always do that?” she asks.
“Do what?”
“Make a joke to avoid talking about your true feelings?”
“Only ninety percent of the time,” I say.
“I make jokes because it’s easier to pretend I’m not feeling what I’m feeling than to actually feel it.”
― The House Across the Lake
“Do what?”
“Make a joke to avoid talking about your true feelings?”
“Only ninety percent of the time,” I say.
“I make jokes because it’s easier to pretend I’m not feeling what I’m feeling than to actually feel it.”
― The House Across the Lake
“He thinks Jesus would like Brandon, would understand that Brandon made his choice to save others.”
― Hide
― Hide
“The only differences here are that Boone isn’t a local, my heart’s too shattered to melt, and there’s no such thing as happily ever after. There’s only happy for a short period of time before everything falls apart.”
― The House Across the Lake
― The House Across the Lake
“I spent half my time loving her and the other half hiding how much I loved her.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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