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I do remember the time I was so genuinely overwhelmed at life. That was when I encountered this beautiful story with plots I never knew could exist. Discovering this was like having a-whole-new-world experience. It's distinct from every story I've re
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“I’m sick. I can’t just ‘recover and move on.’” “If you believe that, you won’t.” “Like most people who’ve never experienced it, your view of depression is optimistically misguided.”
― Where the Forest Meets the Stars
― Where the Forest Meets the Stars
“Have you ever felt really close to someone? So close that you can't understand why you and the other person have two separate bodies, two separate skins?”
― Annie on My Mind
― Annie on My Mind
“Yet, when we talked, when we were together, she seemed so familiar. Seemed to know who I was, where I was coming from. She knew me better than I knew myself, I think. She was easy to be with. And I wanted to be with her, like all the time.”
― Keeping You a Secret
― Keeping You a Secret
“They got it wrong when they called it “the closet." This was a prison. Solitary confinement. I was locked inside, inside myself, dark and afraid and alone. (Chapter. 23)”
― Keeping You a Secret
― Keeping You a Secret
“If she’d learned one thing in the last two years, it was that life could be hard enough without adding petty resentments.”
― Where the Forest Meets the Stars
― Where the Forest Meets the Stars
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