I suppose it was easier to pretend I didn’t exist than it was to exorcise my demons.
T.L. MARTINInstead 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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Eva’s an enigma, and she’s my enigma. My secret. My lifeline.
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I may be unhinged, but I’m constantly working to channel my urges. It never stops, the self-restraint, the need for more.
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Do not judge my story by the chapter you walked in on.
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My eyes shut as the fire in my lungs reaches my throat.
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The prince of darkness is a gentleman.
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Like I’m a puzzle to be worked out and he’s got all damn day.
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There’s nothing more dishonest than words.
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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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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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This is good for you. Death is a thing of beauty, and it needs to be executed in such a way that does it justice.
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I felt it. I heard the snap of my heart tearing in half. It wasn’t a messy, dirty rip like I’d expected, but a smooth, clean line that knew just where to break to hurt me the most.
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Crawl inside this body, find me where I am most ruined – love me there.
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Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.
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I can resist everything except temptation.
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Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
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All the hardest, coldest people you meet were once as soft as water. And that’s the tragedy of living.
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Today, I painted with blood.
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You are my blue crayon, the one I never have enough of, the one I use to color my sky.
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Her soul was too deep to explore by those who always swam in the shallow end.
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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.
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Love me like my demons do.
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We have no use for people who don’t want to be here.
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His eyes close, and he draws a long breath. When they open again, they’re colder than ever. “And that’s where you’d be disappointed, Lou. There is no good to be found in Death.
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And you can’t outrun something you can’t see.
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Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness of other people.
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He doesn’t look at me like he’s owed anything. He looks at me like I’ve already given him everything.
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