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“Call me.” “Okay.” “I’m coming, Kiwi. I’m always gon’ come. Just call me. Just call me.”
“Restraining order, baby? The piece of paper that has spared not one woman’s life in situations like this? Nah. I’m the restrainer and the fucking order. They don’t protect y’all from shit, but I will.”
Hoe niggas gon’ do hoe shit.”
“I’m nothing like them. I’m uncouthed. I have no fucking limit when it comes to Glacier. Fucking with her is like fucking with my money and I don’t play about my fucking money, bitch ass nigga. Consider yourself terminated.
Always. In all ways.
Her words healed pieces of me that had been broken for so long.
“Marry me, Mommas,” I begged. “Have my babies. Please, marry me. Be mine forever.”
There were just two hearts that wanted to pump beside each other for the rest of eternity.
her facial skincare routine only included scentless, dye-free products that kept her face radiant.
Being happy and in love ain’t no easy shit. Especially when it’s shit that’s always trying to tear a motherfucker down.”
Shielding my heart from women after the world had already broken it was my coping mechanism.
Seeing her was like seeing my most vital organ outside of my body.
It’s life. You’re birthed and then fucked over until you die.
I took a look around me, discovering home. Mercer had always said that it was a person and never a place.
There are absolutely no hard feelings. I simply feel nothing.”
Again, breakups happen, but friendship breakups—that is pain on an entirely different level. I mourned us more than I mourned Nelson and me. I cried for us. I wept for us. You broke my heart way worse than that man ever could.”
Your life, for me, matters more than the love I have for you.”
“I love us, too, but not as much as I love you.
“How is it that one day your life is the closest thing to perfect, and the next day, it’s barely a breathable place?
He hasn’t lost his mind, Glacier. He lost his heart. It’s with you. And he’s simply trying to protect it at all costs. He’s just being Makai. He’s just being proactive.
One swift, strategic kick to the back of the neck ended his world. The forceful blow, in combination with the metal surface, crushed parts of his spine that were required to sustain life, sending him straight to the pits of hell where he belonged for fucking with one of God’s angels.
