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“The psychiatrists said it’s because of past trauma.”
past trauma?? she’s 4 here wtf
He noticed and gave me the special wink.
i’m so sick
When his eyes landed on mine and he grinned, my heart flip-flopped again.
so stinkin cute
“Yeah, well, if you don’t want to answer them, just lie.”
oof a cry for help from caoimhe?
“You’re Dr. Sattler,” I finally found my voice and said, eyes raking over her costume with approval. “From Jurassic Park.”
stop it they’re matchinggg
“I’ve thrown two cartons already, and nobody caught me.” “Yeah, but you’re lucky, and I’m always caught.” “Oh my God, just do it, you big baby.” “Fuck you, Feely. You do it.”
LOL
“Then it’s official,” Hugh said, turning to smile at me. “You’re one of us now.” “I am?” “That means we keep each other’s secrets and stick together, no matter what.” My heart leapt. “No matter what?” “Yeah, Liz.” Hugh smiled. “No matter what.”
the first no matter what :,)
“I’ll do it,” I vowed, casting a glance out the patio window to the blond girl twirling around in circles in her denim dungarees. “I’ll look after her, Mam, I promise.”
the fierce protector
“Don’t sit on his lap,” I whispered back. “How come?” I don’t know. “Just don’t, okay?”
him being wary of mark so early on is crazy
I knew what that meant. But it was okay. Because I loved Hugh Biggs. My heart was sure I did. And Hugh would never hurt me like he did.
i’m gonna throw up
Removing the hand he was resting on top of mine, he placed it on my cheek instead. “I love you.” My heart thumped like a drum in my chest because this was the first time he said those words out loud. “You do?”
the first “i love you” <3
My friend could turn his hand to any manner of instruments, be it the bodhran or guitar, the keyboard or the fiddle.
Grinning, I threw my arm around him and continued to croon the words until he gave in and sang along with me. And that’s how we spent the rest of his birthday, knee-deep in cow shit on his father’s farm, singing about shovels and holes in buckets.
i love these little snippets of feely
“You can tell me,” Hugh replied, brown eyes locked on mine. “I’ll keep your secret, Liz.” “But it’s not my secret,” I mumbled, feeling confused. “And I might get in trouble.” “Why would you get in trouble?”
always so close to finding outtt
