So this is it. You are scored on my heart, Clark. You were from the first day you walked in, with your ridiculous clothes and your bad jokes and your complete inability to ever hide a single thing you felt.
JOJO MOYESI had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
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The most alive, three-dimensional thing I had ever heard. It made the hairs on my skin stand up, my breath catch in my throat….
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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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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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Sometimes life is a series of obstacles, a matter of putting one foot in front of the other.
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I held him close and said nothing, all the while telling him silently that he was loved. Oh, but he was loved.
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There was nothing left for me to do. Do you know how hard it is to say nothing ? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
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The thing about being catapulted into a whole new life–or at least, shoved up so hard against someone else’s life that you might as well have your face pressed against their window.
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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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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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And then you walk into a room one day, whether it’s at university or an office or some kind of club, and you just go, ‘Ah. There they are.’ And suddenly you feel at home.
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Sometimes when you get hammered till the small hours you feel pretty good in the morning, but really it’s just because you’re still a bit drunk.
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I 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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Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you’d be okay.
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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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Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are.
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