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.
JOJO MOYESSometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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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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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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You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
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They began to tune up, and suddenly the auditorium was filled with a single sound.
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There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.
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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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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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if you had your mother at your back, you’d be okay. Some deep-rooted part of you would know you were loved. That you deserved to be loved.
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Astonishingly, not all girls get dressed just to please men.
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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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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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I am conscious that knowing me has caused you pain, and grief, and I hope that one day when you are less angry with me and less upset you will see not just that I could only have done the thing that I did, but also that this will help you live a really good life, a better life, than if you hadn’t met me.
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I could have told you. I hate horses, and horse racing. Always have. But you didn’t bother to ask me.
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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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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