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I still secretly wonder if I’m not just a little insane.
It was all that trust talk. For some obscure reason, his eyes make me trust him. The warmth and honesty in them is hazardous for those of us keeping secrets.
just because he has a badge doesn’t make him trustworthy.
you. I won’t touch that crap. I’ve seen what drugs can do. When you see the damage firsthand, you’ll never, ever even think about trying them yourself.
“She’d have killed me by now, Dad. She’s got a mouth on her like you wouldn’t believe. Don’t let those pretty eyes of hers hide the devil behind them. The girl’s got claws.”
“You try so hard to come off as a hard-ass, but you are the biggest softie I have ever met.”
I’m screwed up and it eventually costs me everyone who means anything to me. My first reaction is to hit before I get hit, to hurt them before I get hurt.”
Some things hurt too deep for tears to touch, and this is one of them.
Gotta put my walls back up. I am tired of getting hurt. I am not that girl. I won’t be that girl,
My theory is you can look at all the eye candy you want and still appreciate what you have at home.
We all have that inner fear of the dark, no matter how old we get. It’s an ingrained instinct to fear the velvety blackness of the night, of things you can’t quite see, but know deep down in your bones are there, waiting.
No one wants to believe that when we die, that’s it. Everything we are, that we were, will just cease to exist when we die. We need to believe there is something more out there. If there isn’t, what’s the point of all this?
We have to believe that when we die, we go on, that something is out there besides an empty void, or that the energy that makes us unique will simply extinguish.
“You died a horrible death and that is your last memory. It’s the clearest memory you have and that is what you focus on. You relive it every day, but that’s all it is, a memory. He can’t see you, can’t touch you, can’t talk to you. He can’t hurt you anymore. I promise.”
“I would have found a reason to push you away
I ruin things that are good in my life. You got too close, and I was afraid.”
