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“The way forward is not through the past.”
“Everything dies. Everything decays. Walls are reduced to rubble, bones to dust, experiences to memories.
“Consider that she plays a fair game, and I never have. That she abhors violence, and I was raised in it.”
King
“We defend hardest those lies that protect our failings. And your brother is yours, isn’t he?”
She thought it a cruel irony that she missed him more when she was with him than when she was away.
When they were apart she was not confronted with the reality of someone who no longer shared her memories.
“I could never fear you,” she said against his mouth. “You are etched in my heart.”
“Tell me to stay,” he said. She took a slow, audible breath. “I did. You’re here.” His gaze hardened on hers. “No, not the night. Ask me to stay with you. Ask me to stay forever.”
