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When you went home, you came back to the person you used to be, for better or worse.
“They’re like if a cover-up screwed a mystery and gave birth to a secret.
Some words, if you waited too long, could no longer be spoken.
“He told me that the shittiest people in our lives actually help us. They scrape away our whole outer layer, like a power wash. Good and bad, scoured off. What’s left beneath is new pink skin that can grow into any shape we want it to.”
“A moment in time is not forever, Harry Steinbeck.”
Maybe that’s what family was. Not the people you’d been born to but the people you’d do the right thing for no matter what it cost you. The people you’d risk everything to protect.
