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“I don’t do one-night stands.” I laughed. “Well, that escalated quickly.” “I’m serious. I’ve never had one and I never will. If your goal is that, you’re going to be severely disappointed.”
“My goal is not that,”
“Okay. But I have to inform you that I’m bringing my Taser.”
“Fair enough.” “And I will definitely use it if I have to.”
“And I’m taking my own car. You’re not driving me.” “Of course.”
he was almost a decade younger than me.
I’d had a one-night stand with a total stranger, who was a decade younger than me.
And now I’d just made an exception with a guy I’d just met who was almost as young as Neil’s son.
“Don’t let them decide the life you’re going to live. You only get one.”
“Just keep her laughing,” Doug said. “When a woman laughs, her eyes are closed more. She won’t notice how ugly you are.”
Gremlins, Pretty Woman, Breakfast Club, Princess Bride—
HE MUST REALLY LIKE YOU. HE BEGGED ME TO DO THIS. ENJOY THE SHOW.
When she left, the only proof I ever had that she’d been here, or that she even existed at all, was the ache I was starting to feel when she was gone.
“I had to borrow her ring light.”
“What’s embarrassing is sending a dick pic that all her friends make fun of. This is fucking important,”
“I’m not taking your damn dick pic. I’m setting you up, giving you all the tools, and you’re taking it.”
“You need to hold it,” Liz said. “Don’t just let it hang there by itself all lonely.”
I always tried to help my patients when they couldn’t afford care.
“What does happy even look like, Bri?
There’s something more final than forever. It’s never. Never is infinite.
“You’re dead inside. You’ve lost the thing that gives you life.”