But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
JOJO MOYESI could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn’t really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything.
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They began to tune up, and suddenly the auditorium was filled with a single sound.
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I’m not going to try and change you mind.” “If you’re here, you accept it’s my choice. This is the first thing I’ve been in control of since the accident.” “I know.” And there it was. He knew it, and I knew it.
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Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.
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Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are.
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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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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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I thought, briefly, that I would never feel as intensely connected to the world, to another human being, as I did at that moment.
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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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Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
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But don’t blame me for the food. My wife knows a hundred and one ways to incinerate a cow, and as far as I can tell she’s still experimenting.
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Push yourself. Don’t settle. Wear those stripy legs with pride. And if you insist on settling down with some ridiculous bloke, make sure some of this is squirreled away somewhere.
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I know there are all sorts of reasons I shouldn’t even be saying what I am. But I love you. I do. I knew it when I left Patrick. And I think you might even love me a little bit.
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Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
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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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The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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