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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

There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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Buried Do Fearlessness Hunger Most People
Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
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Enough Everything Get Head Know Listen She Tap
Only you, Will Traynor, could tell a woman how to wear a bloody dress.
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Bloody Dress Only Tell Wear Will Woman You
Most days now his loss is a part of her, an awkward weight she carries around, invisible to everyone else, subtly altering the way she moves through the day. But today, the Anniversary of the day he died, is a day when all bets are off.
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Alter Anniversary Awkward Carry Day Everyone Invisible Lost Most Move Subtily
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
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
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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Afraid Drop Gaze Hold Just Minute Pinch Some Trap
The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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Conspiracy Kind Laugh Spoke
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
Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
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Atom Hard Know Nothing Opposite Say Strain
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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Close Held Loved Nothing Said Silently Tell
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 practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.
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Airpot Anything Kill Nearly Practice Say
I know there are all sorts of reasons I shouldn’t even be saying what I am. But I love you. I do. I knew it when I left Patrick. And I think you might even love me a little bit.
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Bit Country Even Know Little Love People Person Reason Say Sort
“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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Actually Anymore Listen Nobody War
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

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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