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Dark hair, darker eyes, lashes that make the blonde girl in me a little irritated.
But I’ve always been a little reckless.
A good sparring partner is hard to find.
Did you know that people who curse are more honest and trustworthy than people who don’t?”
“I’m outgrowing that phase. But people see what they want. Imagine if I gave them all my fucks over that when I know deep down what kind of man I am?”
For science.
Ask me how exhaustion wreaks havoc on a body.
“Do you know that dog gets boners randomly sometimes? Like he’ll just be sitting there and have his red rocket out.” “You’d be in the same boat if you couldn’t wear pants.”
“I think she’s okay. Happy but overwhelmed, if that makes sense?” “That makes perfect sense. If I wrote a dictionary, that might be the definition I put under motherhood.”
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And I never cry. It’s just not my thing.
It’s pointless, and I always feel tired and bereft afterward—not better.
Preach
“I could fucking bury whoever made you believe you’re as unlovable as you seem to think.”
“Shit, Harv, you’ve made Daddy mad now.”
“Watch your fucking tone when you’re talking to the mother of my child.”
Mom: Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.
“I wanted for nothing.” “But what about love?”
“What about it?” “Did you have it?”
“No. I don’t think I ever had it until her.”
Some people might think he’s cold, but I know better. That’s his small-man rage.
“Why the fuck is everyone crying? Mondays aren’t that bad.”
“Mystify” by INXS
“I don’t need a special trophy for parenting. I love it, Winter. Don’t worry. Go enjoy your manicure while you can still get one.”
“I think people mistake you being in a bad mood when you’re just overwhelmed. I think you needed
to lie here for a few minutes with no one needing you. I think you’re overstimulated and even the best of us require some time to collect ourselves.”
“Because your wellbeing has quickly become my number one priority.”
“Because I wanted to be the type of guy who could land you for more than one night.”
“What’s happening is Miss Independent met the treat-her-like-a-princess guy, and she’s freaking out.”
Theo: Rude is me telling you that if you wanted a pearl necklace, I could have given you one.
