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"It’s a little slow so far, but I’m going to keep reading." — Dec 06, 2025 02:50PM
"It’s a little slow so far, but I’m going to keep reading." — Dec 06, 2025 02:50PM
had enjoyed the vague fantasy of raising powerful, forward-thinking young women with the courage to amount to more than their mother, but it was just that: a fantasy.
“Love never fails.
But then again, sometimes love has to put boxing gloves on and be tough in order to survive. Sometimes, you have to do the harder thing—the thing where you let someone grow on their own.”
― If You Stay
But then again, sometimes love has to put boxing gloves on and be tough in order to survive. Sometimes, you have to do the harder thing—the thing where you let someone grow on their own.”
― If You Stay
“She’s like a breath of fresh air.
I may be the Big Bad Wolf, but even wolves need to breathe.”
― If You Stay
I may be the Big Bad Wolf, but even wolves need to breathe.”
― If You Stay
“Just be happy, and if you can't be happy, do things that make you happy. Or do nothing with the people that make you happy.”
― This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
― This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
“Never in my life had I been more frustrated. Go figure it wouldn't be with a human but a freaking alien. At least I now knew that the male species were asses no matter what planet they hailed from.”
― Obsession
― Obsession
“I love you, Em. I've loved you since I was eight years old, and I'll love you my whole life.”
― Breaking Point
― Breaking Point
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