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“We’re both perfect the way we are, and yet we both wish our bodies were different. It’s the classic female self-deprecation that runs rampant in our society.
no matter how many times I see you in my dreams, I can’t run to you when I wake because I’d hurt you.”
Mrs. Davis is a good person. She’s always been kind to me, but she’s never stood up for Amos. And as I watch her hold onto Amos as if her life depends on it, I realize that she’s a victim too. Now, she’s trapped here with her husband, alone.
“Life’s too short to be unhappy, Leo. You deserve to do something that brings you joy.” “Doing you brings me joy,” he deadpans.
I will catch her when she falls until I can’t, and then she’ll catch herself with the skills she owns because she will be fierce and gentle,
