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“Well, men are gonna men. Fact. But it’s not a woman’s fault when a man behaves badly and it’s not her job to fix him.
Friend. You think about the word, how pure and sweet it is. How it means so much, even though you take it for granted. The mystery of it. A person who will fight for you, protect you, lend an ear without expecting anything in return.
Jack. I was so obsessed with him in high school thinking he was this dreamy bad boy when really, he was just…bad.
And really, aren’t we all Sylvia? Brilliant, horny, misunderstood? Brain-zapped and punished for our sadness and obsessiveness as our girlishness widens and blooms and blooms and blooms until we fucking split all the way open?