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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.

Jojo Moyes

I realized I was afraid of living without him. How is it you have the right to destroy my life, I wanted to demand of him, but I’m not allowed a say in yours? But I had promised.
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Afraid Destroy Life Live Realize Without
“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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Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
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Enough Everything Get Head Know Listen She Tap
if you had your mother at your back, you’d be okay. Some deep-rooted part of you would know you were loved. That you deserved to be loved.
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Back Deep Deserve Know Love Mother Okay Root
If all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory with exquisite clarity so that I can recall them at moments like this, when my very soul feels blackened.
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Able Allow Clarity Exquisite Hour Memory Minute Moment Recall
I kissed him, trying to bring him back. I kissed him and let my lips rest against his so that our breath mingled and the tears from my eyes became salt on his skin, and I told myself that, somewhere, tiny particles of him would become tiny particles of me, ingested, swallowed, alive, perpetual.
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Against Back Become Breath Eys Kiss Mingled Salt Tear Try
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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Deep Delicious Found Inhale Myself Seep Silently Skin Smell Something Sun
I let him know a hurt had been mended in a way that he couldn’t have known, and for that alone there would always be a piece of me indebted to him.
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Alone Always Been Him Hurt Indebled Know Known Let Mend Peace
I can’t do this because I can’t…I can’t be the man I want to be with you. And that means that this – this just becomes…another reminder of what I am not.
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I thought anything might happen if I wasn’t vigilant. I didn’t eat. I didn’t go out. I didn’t want to see anyone. But I survived, Paul.
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And I don’t want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not…not be able to do what I want with you.
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Able Annexe Around Crazy Day Dress Every Look Naked Wandering
“What if I like watching television? What if I don’t want to do much else other than read a book?”.
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Book Else Much Raed Television Want Watch
I had that. I could almost feel the miles between us shrinking, as if we were at two ends of some invisible elastic thread.
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Almost Between End Invisible Mile Shrink Thread
Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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Blind Faith Matter Realize Simply Sometimes Sudden
Real friends were the kind where you pick up where you’d left off, whether it be a week since you’d seen each other or two years.
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“What if I’m tired when I get home? What if I don’t fill my days with frenetic activity?” “But one day you might wish you had.”
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