Tammara Webber - Between the Lines

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The exception is I'm not going away. Don't ask me to do that ever again.

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It was as though he didn't exist, and then suddenly, he was everywhere.

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I'm a hopeful romantic who adores novels with happy endings, because there are enough sad endings in real life.

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Growing up with my dad taught me to either lie like a pro or not bother.

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That's how they say it: He loves you in his own way. Well, what about my way? What if I need for him to love me in my way?

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That's what faith is, right?' he says. 'Believing in what can't be known? Fall into my arms, Dori. I'll catch you, every time, and I won't let go.

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But even if you have what everyone else wants- if it isn't what you want, it isn't what you want

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And I'm okay, I really am, most of the time. But sometimes, I'm just not.

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I belong to you. There is no one else. All I want is to be where you are.

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But I'll say this, if what looks like the facts of the matter are conflicting with your feelings, then you need more information before deciding

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But the scars are always there, waiting for something to poke them.

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I say I don't believe in love, but that's not really true - love is just the name of an emotion. It's like on steroids. It's lust with ethics.

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Tonight I want to stand on the side of a cliff and look down, dare the wind to gust and knock me off. Everyone thinks that falling to your death is the worst thing that can happen. But that's a lie. The worst thing is to be alive for no reason.

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I miss you Emma." I'm not sure, but it looks like her eyes tear up. "I was fine for months without you," she says, the words hushed and forlorn. "Why does it hurt now?" I'm sighing and shoving a hand through my hair, which I know from experience leaves strands of it stabbing out in numerous directions, defiant and crazy-looking. Maybe crazy is exactly how I feel. "Because now we have hope of something more.

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I don't know why it's so hard for me to say those three words. Most guys throw it around like breath, like bait.

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I don't believe there's a reason for everything, and having faith doesn't mean I'm blind. I believe people make poor choices. I believe bad things happen to good people. I believe there's evil in the word that I will never understand, but will never stop fighting.

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And then she told me she didn't want someone who needed her in order to be a better guy. She wanted someone who was better by himself, with or without her.

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When you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.

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No offense to hot girls everywhere- but newsflash- there are hot girls everywhere.

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They call it 'falling in love' because it's less like stepping and more like tripping. Tripping is the part where you're still trying to remain upright

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Sorry, boyfriends everywhere—you're doomed to sit through an hour and forty-seven minutes of syrupy drivel. The payoff? Between my face, Tadd's abs and Quinton's biceps, your girl will be ready for takeoff as soon as the credits roll. You're welcome.

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I try to be rational and suppress the hope that this is for real, but hope has a way of closing its eyes to reason and it just keeps growing.

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Something about first love defies duplication. Before it, your heart is blank. Unwritten. After, the walls are left inscribed and graffitied. When it ends, no amount of scrubbing will purge the scrawled oaths and sketched images, but sooner or later, you find that there's space for someone else, between the words and in the margins.

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