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.
T.L. MARTINPushing 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.
More T.L. Martin Quotes
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I quickly learned I needed someone who specifically enjoyed, or at the very least could take it, when I hit that point of blinding release. Every time, I lost all sense of the control I work so hard at maintaining.
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You understand what I’m telling you, Tommy? You have a light inside you, and the only person who gets to decide whether that light shines or not is you.
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I can resist everything except temptation.
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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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Not everyone knows what to do when they come across a snowflake in the desert.
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It’s time to see what happens when I fly.
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Gifts are meant to be wrapped. Honestly, it’s basic etiquette.
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Funny how being fucked isn’t nearly as pleasing as I remember.
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And you can’t outrun something you can’t see.
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We have no use for people who don’t want to be here.
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I suppose it was easier to pretend I didn’t exist than it was to exorcise my demons.
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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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He’s just as fucked up as the rest of us. Some of us just wear our creep on our sleeves.
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I need someone who sees the fire in my eyes and wants to play with it.
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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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