Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
JOJO MOYESJust hold on. Just for a minute.” “Are you all right ?” I found my gaze dropping towards his chair, afraid some part of him was pinched, or trapped, that I had got something wrong.
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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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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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Cheap as chips, cheap as chips, it’s a British expression. There’s no couture in their darling.
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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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Knowing you still have possibilities is a luxury. Knowing I might have given them to you has alleviated something for me.
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My nerve endings seemed to have come alive; they almost jangled with anticipation I was going to see Will. Whatever else,
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Just hold on. Just for a minute.” “Are you all right ?” I found my gaze dropping towards his chair, afraid some part of him was pinched, or trapped, that I had got something wrong.
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Everything takes time… and that’s something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to.
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I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn’t really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything.
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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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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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There are normal hours, and then there are invalid hours, where time stalls and slips, where life—real life—seems to exist at one remove.
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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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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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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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