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.
JOJO MOYESI realized I was afraid of living without him. How is it you have the right to destroy my life, I wanted to demand of him, but I’m not allowed a say in yours? But I had promised.
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I realized I was afraid of living without him. How is it you have the right to destroy my life, I wanted to demand of him, but I’m not allowed a say in yours? But I had promised.
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Much to my own surprise, I got through it. And life…well, gradually became livable again.
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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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You only get one life. It’s actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.
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The only thing Jess really cared about were those two children and letting them know they were okay. Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you,
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Sometimes, Clark, you are pretty much the only thing that makes me want to get up in the morning.
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Sit here long enough you get to know everything. You listen, see ?” She taps the side of her head.
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Everything takes time… and that’s something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to.
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The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.
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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 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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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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Know that you hold my heart, my hopes, in your hands.
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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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If all we are allowed is hours, minutes, I want to be able to etch each of them on to my memory with exquisite clarity so that I can recall them at moments like this, when my very soul feels blackened.
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