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It overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn’t bear it. I honestly thought I couldn’t bear it.

Jojo Moyes

You decided what you thought you’d like me to do, and you went ahead and did it. You did what everyone else does. You decided for me.
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Ahead Decide Else Everyone Me Though
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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Broke Care Composer Crumped Face Feel Heart Held Just Like Shudder Stop Tightly Went
You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.
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Chose Especially Expect Love Man Successful Take Time
That old hangover is just toying with you, working out when to bite.
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Bite Hangover Just Old Out Toy Work
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.
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Bad Cloth Complete Day First Heart Joke People Ridiculous Score Walk
If I don’t cry while writing a key emotional scene, my gut feeling is it’s failed.
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Cry Emotional Fail Feel Gut Key Write
I hadn’t realized that music could unlock things in you, could transport you to somewhere even the composer hadn’t predicted. It left an imprint in the air around you, as if you carried its remnants with you when you went.
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Composer Predict Realize Thing Unlock
I worked out what would make me happy, and I worked out what I wanted to do, and I trained myself to do the job that would make those two things happen
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Happen Happy Make Myself Trained Want Work
Oh, Clark,if you had any idea what I want to do to you right now.And I…i can’t live with that knowledge. I can’t. It’s Not who I am. I can’t be the kind of man who just…accepts.
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Accept Country Idea Kind Knowledge Little People Person Right
Somewhere in this world is a man who loves you, who understands how precious and clever and kind you are.
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Kind Love Man Precious Somewhere Understand World
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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Each Friend Kind Other Rest Seen Since Year
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
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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Bloke Down Leg Make Pride Pust Ridiculous Setting Settle Some Strip Sure Yourself
The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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Conspiracy Kind Laugh Spoke
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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Drunk Feel Good Hammered Hour Just Morning Pretty Really Small Sometimes Still
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 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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Brightness Content Energy Life Potential See Talent
Some mistakes… Just have greater consequences than others. But you don’t have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you.
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Consequence Define Great Mistake One Other Result Some Thing
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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Cloud Day Home Just Kind Office One Suddenly University Walk
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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Absorb Imprintleft Love Man Myself Osmosis Speak Try
I told him I loved him,” she said, her voice dropping to a whisper. “And he just said it wasn’t enough.” Her eyes were wide and bleak . “How am I supposed to live with that?
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Bleak Drop Enough Eye Love Suppose Told Voice Whisper Wide
Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life…well, gradually became livable again.
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Again Become Life Much Own Surprise
You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
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Actually Duty Fully Get Life Live One Only Possible
When you put someone down all the time, eventually they stop listening to the sensible stuff.
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All Day Done Listen Sensible Someone Stop Stuff Time
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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Always Bit Comfort Going Knock New Out Strange Uncomfortable World Zone
“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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Actually Anymore Listen Nobody War
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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It overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn’t bear it. I honestly thought I couldn’t bear it.

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It overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn’t bear it. I honestly thought I couldn’t bear it.

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