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The thrill of the chase is good stuff . . . best drug there is, next to coffee. And really, really good sex.”
like to be scared. It’s a sign I’m doing something bold. Something worthwhile. Life’s scary, dude! We’re hurtling through space on a rock protected by a fragile shell of atmosphere, and none of us know what the fuck we’re doing here. That’s terrifying!” She pulled back and shrugged. “Embrace the fear. Accept that it’s always gonna be there, under everything else, and get busy living.”
it was never a question of if she’d catch on to a ruse, only a question of how long she’d allow him to think he’d got away with
Sure, she’d been screwed over by a lot of people she’d dated. But deep down, Maxine knew that those people hadn’t passed her gut check. They weren’t meant to be hers—she’d simply wanted to be chosen by someone. To prove she wasn’t the broken, annoying, utterly unlovable person she believed she was, deep down, underneath all the layers of confidence she wore over it.
