“You look like someone who has gone to war and came back with a thousand deaths burned in his eyes. You look like someone who has been told a dozen promises – promises that broke his heart wh...”
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“You look like someone who has gone to war and came back with a thousand deaths burned in his eyes. You look like someone who has been told a dozen promises – promises that broke his heart wh...”
“We ended the way all good things in my life had a way of being put to rest – abrupt and without my permission.”
“I don‘t know if you noticed but I have been trying, too hard, to be myself since the day I lost you.”
“I'm so sorry no one cared enough to tell you that you can never win against a ghost.”
“I want to ruin you in the ugliest way imaginable so that someday, when you have to tell your children about me, it will take every breath you have to hide the catch in your throat”
“Don't fall in love with me. I am dissonance. I am always at war with myself – confusing my head with my heart, always retreating into my mind, because I don‘t want to lose.”
“―The thing about memory is that you can feel it eroding slowly, being stolen away from you by time. It starts with the way you stop hearing his voice in your head. Then it's the color of the...”
“We were lovers and enemies and the best of friends. At times, it was one more than the other. At times, we were all of them all at once. But there have been times, I admit, when we were two...”
“He was broken in the best way – in a way that made me stop and stare and want to love him.”
“I color my nails black and dye my hair red to wear, in metaphors, what my heart wants. The things I don‘t wish to remember, leaking from the tips of my fingers. The things I wish I won‘t for...”
“Our outlines feel the same. I think I can hide inside you.”
“It is never just a kiss. It is the marriage of two minds that have decided they can stand each other‘s arrogance.”
“I‘m no good at loving people but… I will love you like the darkness loves the stars. I'm the goddess of the night. I will smear my ink over your skin, and leave paper cuts where the light ca...”
“I won't throw you out of your orbit. I won't seize the stars. I won‘t obliterate the sun. I won‘t crush the moon. But I will hold your hand.”