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.
JOJO MOYESHe 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.
More Jojo Moyes Quotes
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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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There is a whole lot more to life than winning.
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You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
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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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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’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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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 see all this talent, all this…this energy and brightness and…potential. Yes. Potential. And I cannot for the life of me see how you can be content to live this tiny life.
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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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You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously.
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How is it possible to exist with so much pain?
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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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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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You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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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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