Lucy Christopher - Head Quotes

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Had you been lying all along? Mum gently stroked my hair. I whispered into her shoulder. I can't go back. Not yet. I can't leave. And she held my head tight to her chest and wrapped her arms around me. You don't have to, she said, rocking me. You don't have to do anything you don't want to do, not anymore. And I cried.

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Where are you going?" I asked. "The middle of nowhere." "I thought this was it." "Nah." You shook your head. "This is just the edge.

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People love what they're used to, I guess." "No." You shook your head. "People should love what needs loving. That way they can save it.

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Then your fingers moved down to my chin. You pushed it up with your thumb to look at me, almost like you were studying me in the artificial lights above my head. And, I mean, you really looked at me … with eyes like two stars. [...] And I had wings fluttering away inside me all right. Big fat moth wings. You trapped me easily, drew me toward you like I was already in the net.

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I looked down at my stomach. I grabbed at it, seeing how much fat I could lift up in a roll. "Don't worry," you said, one eye open again like a crocodile watching me. "You're beautiful." You tipped your head back. "Beautiful," you murmured. "Perfect.

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