There was a pain that came with constant disapproval; a sense of having lost something unnamed, unknown. Elsa had survived it by being quiet, by not demanding or seeking attention, by accepting that she was loved, but unliked. The hurt had
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“Some people stay broken. Some pick up the pieces and put them back together with all the sharp edges showing.”
― The Butterfly Garden
― The Butterfly Garden
“Not making a choice is a choice. Neutrality is a concept, not a fact. No one actually gets to live their lives that way.”
― The Butterfly Garden
― The Butterfly Garden
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