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I suppose it was easier to pretend I didn’t exist than it was to exorcise my demons.

T.L. Martin

Madness, as you know, is like gravity. All it takes is a little push.
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Gravity Madness Myself
It’s just a question. A question whose answer no longer has the power to hurt me.
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Hurt Myself Power Question
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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Break Cleaning Feeling Heart Heart Broken Hurt Myself
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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Breathe Fade Floor Herself Listening Shower
If there ever was a time not to be fragile, this is it.
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Fragile Time Vulnerable
There’s nothing more dishonest than words.
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Honesty Word
He doesn’t look at me like he’s owed anything. He looks at me like I’ve already given him everything.
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Himself Love Myself Relationship Sight
All the hardest, coldest people you meet were once as soft as water. And that’s the tragedy of living.
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Cold Hard Live People Soft Tragedy Water
Don’t play with the Devil, he always cheats.
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Cheating Devil Play Yourself
Crawl inside this body, find me where I am most ruined – love me there.
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Body Love Myself Ruin
Doesn’t he know I want everything? And in return, I’ll give him all of me.
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Himself Love Myself Relationship Return
But I was still weird enough that people otherwise left me alone.
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Alone Enough Myself Weird
I don’t want to hide. Not from you.
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Hide Love Myself Relationship
Eva’s an enigma, and she’s my enigma. My secret. My lifeline.
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Herself Life Love Myself Relationship Secret
Instead of ignorance, I tasted what it might be like to finally be me. I didn’t give a show this time. I had no plan, no calculations. No scolding voice inside my head. For a little while, I was free.
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Calculation Freedom Head Ignorance Myself Planning Taste Time Voice
His eyes close, and he draws a long breath. When they open again, they’re colder than ever. “And that’s where you’d be disappointed, Lou. There is no good to be found in Death.
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Cold Death Disappoint Draw Eyes Goodness Myself Open

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