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“I lied,” Dev hisses five minutes later as Charlie struggles to put on the rest of his clothes in a back room. “I was really jealous.” “Sweetheart, I know.”
“But what if I wanted to try something else?”
The awkwardness is what does it for me, honestly.”
“I would choose you,”
Dev’s carry-on duffle over his shoulder,
sees Angie watching them. She smiles softly. “I know,” she says again. And Charlie understands now. She knows.
mhm
“It’s not too late to stop playing by their rules.”
period mama
you’ve got your little quirks under control,
oh HECK no
Every single person he’s ever loved has only reinforced his conviction that he’s not enough.
teaaaaaaaaa
It’s Josh always laughing at him and Dev always laughing with him.
He’s always been alone, has always been prepared to be alone, has no idea how you build your world around someone else or with someone else or what that even means.
I don’t give a shit about the show. I give a shit about you.”
“She definitely does, and she definitely can. She’s not an idiot, and you’re not subtle.”
you deserve better than being someone’s dirty secret, Dev.”
period.
“You know, Alex, one of these days, you’re going to make a declarative statement, and that will be when we really level up in our therapy-ship.”
Alex always sees through his bullshit and always calls him on it.
he’s doing the hard work to learn to love himself.
period lil mama
So I can learn to let you go.”
:(((
“I don’t think happily ever after is something that happens to you, Dev. I think it’s something you choose to do for yourself.”
I’ve learned it’s possible to be so in love with an idea of something, you can be blinded to the reality. And I’ve learned I want something real.
But on the off chance that it does bother him,
