“I realized, maybe too late, that being independent doesn’t have to mean being alone.”
― The Christmas Tree Farm
― The Christmas Tree Farm
“Goodnight, Dax McGuire," I call to him."
Goodnight, Gemma McGuire," he calls back.
"Slip of the tongue?"
He shrugs and smiles. "Something like that.”
― This Spells Love
Goodnight, Gemma McGuire," he calls back.
"Slip of the tongue?"
He shrugs and smiles. "Something like that.”
― This Spells Love
“That’s where it lives, my love for him. In the space between the things he could do, and what the chooses instead.”
― Deep End
― Deep End
“Remember that great love and great achievements involve great risk.”
― This Spells Love
― This Spells Love
“I’m afraid of the unpredictability of existing. I’m afraid of not being able to control the direction of my life. I’m afraid that no matter how much I plan, I won’t be able to avoid hurtful and sad things. But above all…” I take a deep breath and laugh softly, because what I’m about to say is ridiculous, even if it’s true. Even if it’s me. “Mostly, I’m afraid of attempting something and not being perfect at it.”
― Deep End
― Deep End
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