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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.

Jojo Moyes

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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Blame Cow Experiment Food Hundred Incinerate Know Still Way Wife
It’s complicated.’ ‘So’s quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
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Complicate Mean Money Prin Quantitative
I wanted to press every bit of me against him. I wanted to will something into him. I wanted to give him every bit of life I felt and force him to live.
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Change Felt Force Going Live Something Wanted
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
Is that it forces you to rethink your idea of who you are. Or how you might seem to other people.
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Force How Idea might Other People Rethink Seem
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
A man who has always loved you and, to his detriment, suspects he always will.
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Always Determine Love Man Suspect
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 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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Almost Between End Invisible Mile Shrink Thread
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
I frowned at the list. “So… I’ll go back and tell the Traynors that I’m going to get their suicidal quadriplegic son drunk, spend their money on strippers and lap dancers, and then trundle him off to the Disability Olympics-
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Back Drunk Frown Go List Money Son Stripper Suicidal Tell Traynor
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
I kissed him, trying to bring him back. I kissed him and let my lips rest against his so that our breath mingled and the tears from my eyes became salt on his skin, and I told myself that, somewhere, tiny particles of him would become tiny particles of me, ingested, swallowed, alive, perpetual.
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Against Back Become Breath Eys Kiss Mingled Salt Tear Try
That evening she glowed. She gave off a vibration of energy that he suspected only he could detect.
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Detect Energy Evening Glow Suspect Vibration
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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Against Being Capture Else Face Hard Life might New Somewhere Thing Whole
You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.
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Choice Clark Country Happen Let People Them

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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