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“People can still hurt you even if you expect nothing from them.”
ventriloquist dummy.
They may not celebrate me in the way I deserve, but I sure as hell will.
Yvette has kept me on a healthy diet. Which apparently is pointless because I’m still dying.”
😂 like damn
I am pretty proud of myself in this moment because I’m doing all of this on my own. Boss bitch seems like a very fitting title for me right now.
I do like the finer things in
life, but that doesn’t mean I need a man to sponsor my every move.
she calls everyone a peasant telepathically.”
I find comfort in his embrace. All my anxiety slowly seeps away.
“I wouldn’t mind being your sugar daddy, though.” I smile. “But I also admire the fact that you’re about your business.
Live and soak up every single moment. Lean into them, even the moments that terrify you. That’s how you know you’re alive.”
“Relationships aren’t easy. I know we’re sold the idea that once you’re with someone it’s smooth sailing. No one tells you about the rough waters or storms that will undoubtedly come. But you’re not alone. You can weather the storms together.”
Emotional pain can’t be numbed like physical pain can. It’s something that must be endured, no matter how excruciating it is.
She squeezes my hand and I squeeze back because I’ve realized no words need to be exchanged between us. Our hearts have telepathy.
The mere thought of you saved me.”
Remember to live, lean into the moments that scare you. Love fiercely and unconditionally. Trust yourself because you know what is true.
Are you the baby’s father?” I narrow my eyes, mouthing, “Are you?” “Yes, I’m the father,” he smiles at her. “The daddy,” his eyes meet mine again. My body betrays me as I feel a pulse for him between my legs. I squeeze my thighs together, clear my throat, and turn my attention back to the doctor.
I’ve never wanted you to feel the need to fix me, Quinn.” He looks down at our interlaced fingers. “I never wanted you to bear my burdens. I know what it’s like to carry something that isn’t yours.”
