Even When I'm Gone (Stay with Me, #2)
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Every inch of her had seared into my soul like a permanent tattoo—because we once belonged.
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“The two slowest deaths are absence and time.” —Oliver Masters
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Her name was both a stifling curse and a vital prayer.
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Her divine kiss was my salvation. Her soul was mine’s paradise. Mia was my evermore. And I’d known since the moment my soul felt hers.
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“Because love is constant. When you love someone, you can be angry with them, you can hate them, you can be upset or disappointed in them, but you never stop loving them because love endures all other emotions.”
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“I’m stuck between I’ll never be enough and no one else will ever love you more.” —Oliver Masters
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“The cruel irony is you are my forever but not my right now.” —Oliver Masters
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“I’m not going to make you remember me, Mia. I’m going to make it where you can’t remember anything else.”
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“The number of people who love you doesn’t determine your worth. Remember that.”
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Come back to me, Ollie.
Rachel Iuliucci
God I HATE THIS
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They said she was the devil …” “And what did you say?” “Even the devil was once an angel.”
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“Who did this to you?” I asked, each word pained by the view before me. “You did.” No. I would never hurt you.
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I stopped in front of Scott and clenched my fist from putting it through his skull. “Don’t ever fucking look at her again,” my sick pride warned him.
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That’s the thing about love. Once it touched you, it didn’t go away. It was laced in every breath. It was embedded in your skin. It seeped deep into your soul and lived forever, and you spent your entire life feeding that single heavenly feeling afraid it would leave at some point.
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“If you don’t walk out of here with Mia, know there are other fish in the sea.” In an instant, my smile faded. “You don’t get it. Mia is the sea.”
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My lips screamed that I missed him while his screamed to remember him. To remember us. As if I could ever forget.
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“I suffer from the heart of a saint with the hands of a sinner.” —Oliver Masters
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If I were honest with myself, she never belonged to me. She belonged to this world, and the only way to truly love her was to love her unselfishly.
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Even when the demons take me, my soul always remembers.”
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“Consuming, timeless, unselfish, love. I’d loved you in my darkest hour when I wasn’t myself, and I’ll love you in every lifetime after this.”
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“Perhaps the most dangerous man, is a man in love.” —Oliver Masters
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“Sometimes all we need is someone who will sit in the dark with us.” —Oliver Masters
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“Perhaps you were here to remind everyone that angels are real, in the shape of humanity and the color of grace. And for a brief moment in time, we all sang the same song.” —Oliver Masters