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“These were the things we would never notice were missing.”
“I cried for all of those things that should have just been for us...”
“The diamonds glinted under the glare of the chandelier and they looked like a thousand spider eyes”
“I turned to him and he reached for my hand. It would have been easier to walk away. But the wind still blew around us and the house still stood.”
“The chandelier was wearing on its rubber support and the crack at the side of the ceiling hold was getting bigger. One day thats going to fall on us and spear you through the heart, he said. I turn...”
“In the dark behind the glare of the television, like a mannequin behind it, I could see a silhouette and it wasnt moving. It was maybe six foot high with its shoulders hunched and I blinked to make...”
“The scratching came from the attic. At night, when Rory turned out the light I would lie awake and wait for it to skit, skit, skit lightly across the floorboards above our heads and down behind the...”
“He had the red serviette tucked into his t-shirt at the neck which made me laugh. He hadnt done this since our third date when I had told him off for his bad manners.”
