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Upon re-reading, I can’t believe EmHen still hasn’t published any Bigfoot Erotica

“Mom used to say New York was a great place to have no money. There’s so much free art and beauty, so much incredible cheap food… but having money in New York, now that would be magical.”

“Manhattan destitute but North Carolina rich” is a very relatable concept.

“Maybe love shouldn’t be built on a foundation of compromises, but maybe it can’t exist without them either.”

“It’s hard getting old. Everyone treats you like a kid again.”

“There are things in life so valuable that you must risk the pain of losing them for the joy of briefly having them.”

“Maybe it’s possible to have more than one home. Maybe it’s possible to belong in a hundred different ways to a hundred different people and places.”

“Somehow it never occurred to me that this was an option: that two people, in the same hug, could both be allowed to fall apart. That maybe it’s neither of our jobs to keep a steel spine.”

“I meant, to me, you’re perfect…”

“Did you just quote Love Actually?”

“Not intentionally.”

“I cant think of a greater symbol of hope than a person who’s willing to drag themselves out of bed and sing at the top of their lungs to a group of strangers trapped in a train. That tenacity should be rewarded.”