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"He learnt what fear felt like in his gut and chest. How loneliness felt like in his lungs and throat. How sadness was heavy, and sometimes all that would make it lighter was just to drift away from yourself for a time."

"It’s all right. Really, Isak. You can’t just make it disappear. It’s one step at a time, darling.”

ONE STEP AT A TIME HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO NOT BE REMINDED OF BLY MANOR

"When he was finished, he stayed on the floor, resting his forehead on Isak’s knee. Isak could do nothing else but rest his hand gently on Alpha Carillo’s curls."

domestic scenes u'll always be famous

“Yes…every day there’s more to fall in love with, when it comes to glass.”

And you, Emil thought but, for once, did not say. He did not want to break the spell of how at ease Isak was. “What’s this illustration about?” he asked instead and watched as Isak delved into another chapter.


screaming so hard i break glass

“No. Please, no apologies. I can’t bear you thinking that this is your fault. If you were free to choose, you’d never choose this, and isn’t that what we are? Not what other people make us, but our choices when we are free to make them? Let’s not apologise to each other about this. Let’s just…as you say. Take care of each other.”

they are so special to me.

“I just…I think this is going to keep happening for a while. I don’t know how to stop it, the way I just leave sometimes. But I return, don’t I? I return.”


the whole 8 episodes of bly manor just came to me in a flash.

“This is the first step,” he said, holding out the stone. “The acceptance of my courtship is an honour. With this, I say to you—my intentions are solid and hardy. Even without means or treasure, my devotion will stand steady and strong.”

"To be taken care of. Not because you were incapable, but because someone loved you."

"But he would allow himself to have something, even if it hurt later."

"He’d learnt how to exist with it so that it didn’t consume him—how to survive instead of live."