Parachutes Book Three: The Impact
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I say a prayer that we will join in the afterlife, so desperately, I’d forfeit heaven if it meant I’d burn with you in Hades.
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“But love doesn’t hurt. Love doesn’t crash you into the earth. Love doesn’t bring fear, or pain, or uncertainty.”
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“Promise me you’ll do whatever you need to be happy. If for any reason I’m not here to make you happy...promise me, you’ll still find a way to be.”
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“You think I wanted a baby with you? I dodged a bullet the first time and the shit still spun the block on me.”
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I…I can live without you. Okay? You don’t gotta be mine. You don’t gotta come back to me, but…”
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Vin squeezed his face, never having never fought an agony of this magnitude in his fucking life.
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“Take them both,” Vin demanded with arid, enflamed eyes and a constricted chest, desperation surging through his veins. “Take it all. My blood, bones, my fucking brain. Just save her.”
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Why wasn’t I a good enough wife to keep my family? I…I failed. Like her.
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Speaking of dicks. Where’s yours? You left it in the car?”
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Drew had become a successful electrician, started his own company, and married a butter-skinned Alpha Kappa Alpha with green eyes named April—who
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There was no love like Dalvin Hayes. There was no torture like Dalvin Hayes.
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‘Grief is the price we pay for love’. Sometimes you have to let the pain run its course.”
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You speak very highly of him. You speak very highly of him despite his issues with infidelity which we will revisit because I think it has a lot to do with how you view the scale of infidelity.
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“If you love Tahli, truly love Tahli…you have to love her past the capacity of your possession. You have to love her enough to want her happy; however she finds that happiness. She’s a smart woman. She’ll know if you love her enough for that.”
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“I always had your best interest at heart–even if the actions were unforgivable,” Vin spoke his truth. “I hope you understand the intention behind them.”
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“What the hell is a throat goat?”
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“I mean, Tahli Celine Hayes is like the biggest music junkie ever, and she really taught me to appreciate it, too.”
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she looks like one of them white pitbulls with the red eyes.
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“You always talk like we on borrowed time or something, Vin.” “We are, baby love.”
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She didn’t want to be alone. Who wanted to be alone?
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It is absolutely, one hundred and fifty fucking percent, your fucking fault!”
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“I don’t feel pain with him.” “You don’t feel shit!” Vin boomed, crimson eyes packed with water.
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So I hope he likes her and falls in love with her, and they get married and make a baby and then maybe you’ll be happy then. I hope their wedding is better than yours and their house is already bigger than yours and their car is better than yours. And then you’ll see how you ruined our lives!”
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“Is she…um…is Tahli expecting you?” Robert stepped into the hall, as Vin replied, “Tahli should always expect me.”
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“That’s the mother of my children lying in a hospital bed because I left her well-being in your soft-ass hands. So honestly, Andrew, what you feel don’t mean a mothafuckin’ thing to me. That shit is in one ear and pissed out of my dick.”
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“She’s just a friend. Remember that? This time last year? He’s just a friend,” he mocked Tahli’s fruity voice. “Now look at you…rocking your little ice chip.”
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did this nigga just call her “B”?
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“Hold on. Pretend I’m Tahli…” “I’m a pretend you got ass, too,”
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“I know her thoughts. Her fears. Why I’m not in the picture and why you are. More importantly, I know that if you were out of it, I could wrap my hand around her throat and pin her to any one of these walls.”
Krissy’s Korner
A love so deep so pure
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“I’m so interwoven throughout Tahli, I’m in her fucking DNA. You might as well have put that ring on my fucking finger.”
Krissy’s Korner
Drew-drew hang it up my boy😭😂😂
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“Right. But I do have to thank your standards for letting me have him.” Bianca walked off after, taking Tahli’s unspoken words with her.
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I’m afraid, she ate that 😂😂😩
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“I’d say I have to let you go, but I don’t think you were ever mine.”
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“I’m a let you take your own parachute up, now…however high you can go.”
Krissy’s Korner
Excuse me? We did not come this far to quit😭