Natalie’s Reviews > Before We Were Strangers > Status Update

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“Grace, I love you and you love me. Now, will you marry me forever this time?”
“Yes. Forever.”

“My life wasn’t real without you. It was just a series of days or strung together by a bunch of regrets. But then I got you back. This is the right time, I promise; this is our time. You’re the love of my life. I fucking love you, Grace. I’ve always loved you. I’ve loved you when I wasn’t with you, and before that, and right now. Marry me?”

“I’m just happy I made the right choice.”

“You stopped taking pictures?”
“Some things are better to keep up here.” He tapped the side of his head.

"I'm never gonna leave you guys. You have to believe me, Gracie. You have to."
"Make me believe."
"I will, even if it fucking takes me forever."

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"When I saw her, I could think of nothing but us - you and me - and how she was the evidence of what we'd had together. After that day, I never looked back at our time in college without joy because I had Ash to represent it for me, and she was perfect...poetry in motion - the evidence of a life burning well and bright."

"I know, everything's okay," I said over and over, but I feared there would be no healing us. The scars were too deep.
"Everything went on without me. I missed everything."

"It was the happiest day of my life."
"I wish I was there."

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"He had ruined me for all other men. He was ruining me now."

"Just be yourself. Find the music."