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“Back to reality, after a brief but pleasant dream.”
“I breathed in the memory of his lips, the softness of them, and how they felt tracing across my skin, leaving ripples of goosebumps in their wake.”
“I was going to become a human sand burger.”
“How do you want me to give you that warning? he added, grinning. Sweat rolled down his chiselled back and he wagged his eyebrows suggestively. It comes with two settings. One that reads: danger to...”
“I will walk without noise and I will open the door in darkness and I will”
“Walking into my room, I turned and caught his gaze, But youre good at walking away, so you obviously havent changed. Pointing to my chin, I indicated, Except this, meaning his goatee, this is new, ...”
“I'm never going to be happy, but I could get close now, I think. I could be almost normal. I could have a friend.”
“I keep having the urge to cross my hands over my chest, to cover up my breasts, to hide. I'm suddenly aware of how pale I look in the sunshine, and how many moles I have spotting up and down my che...”
“Despite any warnings, she continued to move towards the flames he had ignited within her. Her limbs tingled as the fire spread, each touch of Alex's hands and lips caused a wave of cinders.”
“She wondered which would be worse -- to belong to the group assigned to lifelong drudgery, or to be on the other side, thinking you deserved everything the universe by sheer good luck had tossed in...”
“It's the rule of the wilds. You must be bigger, and stronger, and tougher. A coldness radiates through me, a solid wall that is growing, piece by piece, in my chest. He doesn't love me.He never lov...”
“We pick the people who populate our personal lives as much for who they make us as for who they are. I chose Anna for the person I became in her presence, and in this respect, my love for her was a...”
“Youd kiss me back right now if I kissed you, he said, and I tried to decide whether to even attempt denial. But then youd remember him and youd feel bad for it.”
“Well why don't you lean over this counter a little more and give me your best kiss, and then I'll tell you if I want you to take me out to dinner.”
“Oh no. I'm not gonna let you leave yet. I'm gonna show you the value of takin' your time to get to work. I probably should have done this a long time ago.”
“At least when I'm sleeping I can dream myself back to Alex, can dream myself into a different world.”
“Though I walk through the valley of death I will fear no evil, for I am the evilest motherfucker in the valley”
“I was always on my oddy knocky.”
“What really mattered, Alex supposed, was not how the world saw you, but how you saw yourself, and whether you and the people around you treated one another with respect.”
“I can see where this is going, too. Of course, I can, because I am Alex as well. But I want to dress up in gorgeous clothes and strut up and down the runway like they do in the magazines, swishing ...”