You decided what you thought you’d like me to do, and you went ahead and did it. You did what everyone else does. You decided for me.
JOJO MOYESI just tried to be, tried to absorb the man I loved through osmosis, tried to imprint what I had left of him on myself. I did not speak.
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That old hangover is just toying with you, working out when to bite.
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I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.
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Just live well. Just live
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And then, just like that, my heart broke. My face crumpled, my composure went and I held him tightly and I stopped caring that he could feel the shudder of my sobbing body because grief swamped me.
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It’s complicated.’ ‘So’s quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
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She went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn’t be laughing.
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You’re going to feel uncomfortable in your new world for a bit. It always does feel strange to be knocked out of your comfort zone.
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Do I do this to you?, he wondered, as he watched her eat. Or is this just the relief of being out from under the forbidden eye of that husband of yours?
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“I’m fine. I just…I don’t want to go in just yet. I just want to sit and not have to think about…I just…want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more.
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A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.
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How is it possible to exist with so much pain?
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I just… want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more.
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You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
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The only thing Jess really cared about were those two children and letting them know they were okay. Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you,
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He smelt of the sun, as if it had seeped deep into his skin, and I found myself inhaling silently, as if he were something delicious.
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