“When we care about someone, they deserve the benefit of the doubt. We have to consider not only what they did, but also why they did it. Intent matters.”
― The Paradise Problem
― The Paradise Problem
“I realized, maybe too late, that being independent doesn’t have to mean being alone.”
― The Christmas Tree Farm
― The Christmas Tree Farm
“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
“Sometimes I’m afraid that this is the best thing I’ll ever have. For the rest of my life.”
― Deep End
― Deep End
“If you decide to go for it, I think it should be me.”
― Deep End
― Deep End
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