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“You burst into my solitude, demanding to be seen. You were overwhelming. Just wild and weird and brilliant, and I never had a choice. I liked everything about you. Even the scary parts. I wanted to drown in your fucking bathwater.”
“All this unfolded in what I now know to call our last weeks. Within the action of this story, these memories mean little. After the first time Graham and I went to bed together, they are symbolically all of a piece. I could have written to you without including them; after all, the things that happen between lovers are lost to the work of history anyway. But I wrote it down because I need you to bear witness to it. He was here, by and with and in my body. He lives in me like trauma does. If you ever fall in love, you’ll be a person who was in love for the rest of your life.”
― The Ministry of Time
― The Ministry of Time
“He smiled directly into my face for the first time, his dimples notched his cheeks like a pair of speech marks.”
― The Ministry of Time
― The Ministry of Time
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Candice’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Candice’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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