

“As much as I cared about him, I wasn’t a slave to fate. I could choose to ignore my feelings, strong as they were. It would be painful, but no more so than letting myself pine for my friend.”
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning

“I suppose that means you don’t want any band-aids, either,” I said, a touch more bitterly than I’d meant to.”
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning

“I got through it, and I wore it like a badge of honor—I Can Be Alone and it's Okay.”
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning

“You shouldn’t have to pretend to be as excited as I am just to make me happy. If it comes to that, you shouldn’t have to pretend to be anything around me. Friends should be real with each other”
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning

“I bundled in my own blanket and reflected on the strange and somewhat unexpected friendship that was slowly developing between Davin and myself. It was clear to me that he needed a friend, but for reasons unknown to me, thought that it was better for him to be alone.”
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning
― Tall, Dark Streak of Lightning
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