"I know a thousand different smiles, each with its own nuanced shade of meaning, but I don’t know how..."

“I know a thousand different smiles, each with its own nuanced shade of meaning, but I don’t know how to reach the few feet away to touch this person next to me. I don’t know how to talk to him. Not when it’s real.”

-

Lilac LaRoux, “These Broken Stars” (via thegoodgirlwithatwist)

True fact: this is basically me. Only without knowing all the smiles, and in regards to every human being ever, not just a boy I like. #socialanxiety