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Joyce
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the only things I’d killed so far were the deer on Nora’s property. It’s not that different, Nora had promised. I thought of the doe I’d held in my arms as she bled out. I couldn’t imagine anything feeling worse than that, her dark eye staring into mine, blood pooling at my knees. After all, animals are innocent. People, not so much.
— 15 hours, 19 min ago
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Joyce
is on page 64 of 70
For all his flaws, he’s the only person other than my mother whom I ever really loved, the way you love someone because of all their flaws and broken places, not in spite of them.
— 12 hours, 58 min ago
Joyce
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“I don’t want to live in this world without you in it, even if you don’t want us to be together,”
— 13 hours, 7 min ago
Joyce
is on page 52 of 70
As a woman, you have to hope it never comes down to hand-to-hand combat. His weight is crushing my chest; his knees pin my arms. If it comes down to strength and weight, a woman in a fight is fucked.
— 13 hours, 9 min ago
Joyce
is on page 49 of 70
You were powerless. Defenseless. That’s the condition of childhood. We’re at the mercy of our parents’ choices.
— 13 hours, 12 min ago
Joyce
is on page 47 of 70
I have a go bag. It’s in the well of my trunk, where the spare should be.
— 13 hours, 14 min ago
Joyce
is on page 46 of 70
SPOILER!!!
His last text: the knife and the Santa emoji. Kill Claus. Fuck.
— 14 hours, 20 min ago
His last text: the knife and the Santa emoji. Kill Claus. Fuck.
Joyce
is on page 45 of 70
Sometimes you have to hurt yourself to help someone else.
— 14 hours, 22 min ago
Joyce
is on page 43 of 70
Bryce meets me at the door wearing a hooded cashmere sweater and a pair of tattered sweatpants torn at the knee. It’s his stealth-wealth look.
— 14 hours, 24 min ago
Joyce
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He told me that he’s never read a book, … Except the Steve Jobs biography. Read it cover to cover. Right. Because every aspirational douchebag who fancies himself an entrepreneur has read at least that.
— 14 hours, 27 min ago

