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“She said it’ll lead to me takin’ better care of you. That’s why I couldn’t all these years. Cuz how was I supposed to know how to treat my daughter well if I’m treatin’ myself like shit, right?” “Right…”
― Half His Age
― Half His Age
“No,” Shane said, taking his hands. “I will say yes because I will still be madly in love with you. And I’ll want to spend the rest of my life with you.”
― Heated Rivalry
― Heated Rivalry
“She giggled as she nodded for me to hit send, and I was in love with the sound of her laugh.”
― First and Forever
― First and Forever
“Nothing cut deeper than loss, but finding what you lost hurt too. You couldn’t hold it without grieving for all the years your arms were empty.”
― The Elsewhere Express
― The Elsewhere Express
“I feel closer to you in a way, to just talk to you, but Mom, I still feel so lost, because you’re still gone. I love you and I just wish you weren’t dead.”
― First and Forever
― First and Forever
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