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No one seems to understand that real loss never eases; we just become more adept at carrying a weight that settles deeper in our chests, smiling through it, pretending like we are totally fine whenever someone mentions them.
“I tipped my bag forward and let its contents spill across the desk: a full rainbow of construction paper, pastel markers that were meant to smell like different fruits, washi tape covered with patterns of blooming daisies and twisting vines.”
― Pride or Die: A Novel
― Pride or Die: A Novel
“No one seems to understand that real loss never eases; we just become more adept at carrying a weight that settles deeper in our chests, smiling through it, pretending like we are totally fine whenever someone mentions them.”
― You're Invited
― You're Invited
“that girl is mine,” the monster-boy growled. “that’s where you’re wrong. that girl belongs to the coffee shops & the bookstores & the treetops—but mostly she just belongs to herself,” he said, unafraid. - thank you.”
― To Make Monsters Out of Girls
― To Make Monsters Out of Girls
“Happiness is part of who we are. Joy is the feeling”
― Legacy: The Power Within: The Power Within
― Legacy: The Power Within: The Power Within
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