Pushing out a breath, I lean against the wall and slide to the floor. I sit beside her for as long as it takes. Listening until her sobs fade and the shower turns on.
T.L. MARTINRevenge is all my soul knows. It’s the only thing I’ve lived and breathed for almost as long as I can remember.
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She wore her scars as her best attire. A stunning dress made of hellfire.
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Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you.
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Instead of ignorance, I tasted what it might be like to finally be me. I didn’t give a show this time. I had no plan, no calculations. No scolding voice inside my head. For a little while, I was free.
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I’m a bird trapped in a self-made cage.
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Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
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You will eventually lose control, and when you do – when you lose every last shred of it until you can’t see red from black, right from wrong – I will be here. Ready to back you up, the way you should be doing for me.
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There’s a difference between loving someone as they are whole, and wanting to see all of their pieces. I’ve understood this for a while now, and I don’t fault anyone for it.
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Maybe I’ve dragged myself through the mud since then, but even mud hardens beneath your shoes. I must be standing on a mountain of it by now. And no one can touch me from way the hell up here.
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I might have a fancy roof over my head and soap to wash away the dirt, but I’m still the same girl beneath. It’s important neither of us forget it.
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Really see me. Then I remember who I am, and that no one wants to see the parts of me I try so hard to hide. It’s a plain fact, not something I pity.
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I don’t deal with them. And if I don’t deal with them, I have no reason to learn their names.
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Hatred’s the fuel that keeps me alive.
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But I was still weird enough that people otherwise left me alone.
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We have no use for people who don’t want to be here.
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There’s a reason we only hire blondes.
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