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For years, I was committed to longing. Longing for a reply to a text message, for an ‘I love you’, or for a man to look at me a certain way. If I was in a relationship, I longed for it to last, and if I wasn’t, I longed to find one. My
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“She lies face down with her head in her arms. Familiar choreography, rehearsed together and with others, both. What lips my lips have.”
― Intermezzo
― Intermezzo
“Eyes closing. Everything very languid and dreamy like this. Her skin unseen beneath his hands with that soft downy quality almost velvet.”
― Intermezzo
― Intermezzo
“To know that life can be like this: his life.”
― Intermezzo
― Intermezzo
“But then they say one adjusts. The old life of pleasure gone and never returning: accept, or else delude yourself, all the same in the end. The will to live so much stronger than anyone imagines. Like a kind of death, what happened. A kind of death you survive out of politeness, respect for others, out of selfless love.”
― Intermezzo
― Intermezzo
“He thinks sometimes the nature and extent of her suffering has lifted her free from the petty frustrations of mere inconvenience.”
― Intermezzo
― Intermezzo
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