Gifts are meant to be wrapped. Honestly, it’s basic etiquette.
T.L. MARTINThere’s a difference between loving someone as they are whole, and wanting to see all of their pieces. I’ve understood this for a while now, and I don’t fault anyone for it.
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The conversation between your fingers and someone else’s skin. This is the most important discussion you can ever have.
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Do not judge my story by the chapter you walked in on.
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Darkness watches me from every angle. My only friend. From its own place within the silence, it speaks to me in a strange way.
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The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.
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Art is a private piece of me.
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I need someone who sees the fire in my eyes and wants to play with it.
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I don’t deal with them. And if I don’t deal with them, I have no reason to learn their names.
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I may be unhinged, but I’m constantly working to channel my urges. It never stops, the self-restraint, the need for more.
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Maybe I’ve dragged myself through the mud since then, but even mud hardens beneath your shoes. I must be standing on a mountain of it by now. And no one can touch me from way the hell up here.
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I’m a bird trapped in a self-made cage.
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There’s a difference between loving someone as they are whole, and wanting to see all of their pieces. I’ve understood this for a while now, and I don’t fault anyone for it.
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Pushing out a breath, I lean against the wall and slide to the floor. I sit beside her for as long as it takes. Listening until her sobs fade and the shower turns on.
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Funny how being fucked isn’t nearly as pleasing as I remember.
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We have no use for people who don’t want to be here.
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Eva’s an enigma, and she’s my enigma. My secret. My lifeline.
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He was unhinged. Shameless. Everything wrong and everything right. And he held the key to my cage in his palm.
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God, can he see what he’s doing to me.
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This is good for you. Death is a thing of beauty, and it needs to be executed in such a way that does it justice.
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You are my blue crayon, the one I never have enough of, the one I use to color my sky.
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I quickly learned I needed someone who specifically enjoyed, or at the very least could take it, when I hit that point of blinding release. Every time, I lost all sense of the control I work so hard at maintaining.
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She loved nothing more than a man who wasn’t afraid to test them. To test her.
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If you are afraid of darkness, you are afraid of your own soul.
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The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.
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We both know you won’t touch her. You’re going to force her to be deprived just because you are.
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I felt it. I heard the snap of my heart tearing in half. It wasn’t a messy, dirty rip like I’d expected, but a smooth, clean line that knew just where to break to hurt me the most.
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Crawl inside this body, find me where I am most ruined – love me there.
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