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If so, I couldn't imagine how the opposite gender managed to get out of bed in the morning. They might be lovely to look at, but clear thinking wasn't their strong point.
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I felt like the blonde in every horror movie who hears a noise in the basement and goes to investigate alone. Sometimes you smell the stupid all around you, but you step in it anyway.
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Now I know there are ways to belong to someone that don't take anything away. A relationship shouldn't impose limits—and if it does, then it's wrong. A lover should help you exceed your potential, not clip your wings.
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Sometimes it felt as if all happiness came at a price. You could never, ever, have perfection. Life gave you beauty so you could bear the pain.
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But courage wasn't an absence of fear; it was fighting despite the knot in your stomach.
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Time is fluid, so the moments where everything feels perfect pass in a wink, and those where you're on your knees in despair drag on like the death of a thousand cuts.
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I sighed. 'It's hard. You're the only one who listens to what I have to say.' Longshot dropped a gentle, comforting arm around my shoulders. 'Then speak louder, girl. Don't let them put out your spark.
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I always have someplace else I'd rather be, even if I don't know where that is, yet.
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Here in the enclave, one didn't prosper by demonstrating too much independent thought.
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I don't like anyone knowing anything about me that I didn't choose to tell them.
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There are quiet ways to die where the body just doesn't notice that the heart is gone.
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People stay together and stay true only as long as they both want to. And all the promises in the world don't change the length of time. Nothing comes with a guarantee.
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You ever have that feeling? Like you've known someone your whole life but you don't know them at all.
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Because I love you.' It was easy to say it this time now that I understood what it meant. Then I quoted his own words back to him. 'Not just when it's easy. All the time.
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I know just how he feels that it's come to this. Sometimes, love isn't enough, even when it's all you have.
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Yet sometimes being a friend meant letting people do things that hurt, like putting distance between you, just because it made them happy.
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There's a hollow where he used to be, and it echoes with self-imposed loss.
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My body was a machine, plain and simple. I worked it to stay strong; I fed it to keep it running.
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I'll always want him. Until every sun goes dark in every sky, until I am nothing more than long-forgotten cosmic dust, I will want him. And even then I suspect my particles will long for his.
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He'd said the sun could burn me. It certainly looked angry enough, all orange and glowing mad.
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I imagine the ones we've lost as ghosts who prowl about the edges of the light, waiting for us to join them. Sometimes that's terrifying, and sometimes it's reassuring, a promise of homecoming.
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We're broken in complementary ways, thus rendering our damage comprehensible to each other.
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I've lost so many people. Some I left on purpose and never looked back. Some were taken from me, and I never said good-bye.
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I think my head's a minefield strewn with triggers, and maybe if I survive each explosion, what emerges from the wreckage will be me, really, truly me.
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My heart shifted a little in my chest; it seemed to swell and beat against my bones until I couldn't hear.
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Ann Aguirre
Born:
August 27, 1970
(age 53)
Bio:
Ann Aguirre is an American author of speculative fiction. She writes urban fantasy, romantic science fiction, apocalyptic paranormal romance, paranormal romantic suspense, and post-apocalyptic dystopian young adult fiction.
Known for:
Horde (2013)
Enclave (2010)
Grimspace (2008)
Mortal Danger (2014)
Blue Diablo: A Corine Solomon Novel (2009)
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