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‘Your parents charging you for being born – when they made you be born – infringes human rights or something.’
‘No, I’m talking literally, there’s an actual part of me in that house,’ he tells her. ‘I was cutting the wall cavity insulation to size, I sliced off the end of my finger and the little bit that came off fell into the wall cavity. See?’
I feel almost drunk on him.
Teenage boys will always be teenage boys though – all talk.
Just because someone is so deep-rooted in your past, it doesn’t mean they have to be with you in the future, and there’s something so peaceful about finally accepting that.
He gave me his window, oh my God, he gave me his window.
the fancy job isn’t always the best one to take. The person you have the most history with might not be the right person for you. Home really could be where your heart is. Take chances. Go with your gut. Don’t hold grudges because the only person they will make feel bad is yourself. Grab your grandparents and hug them because you never know which hug will be your last. Most of all just do whatever it is that makes you happy.
