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“Let me love you goodbye, then.”
“Promise me. And if you can’t promise me all those things, then please, lie to me.”
“The mouth and the heart are connected. That’s why words hurt. I’d never give either to anyone but you.”
She was the wound my scars traced back to. No one knew me better than me, and I wore my trauma like a badge of honor because if life didn’t hurt sometimes, we wouldn’t have a frame of reference when things were going good. I didn’t want to be fixed, I wanted to be loved for my brokenness.
‘Today I’ve decided to forgive you. Not because you apologized, or because you acknowledged the pain that you caused, but because my soul deserves peace.’ ~Najwa Zebian
‘True forgiveness is when you can say thank you for that experience.’
“I’m fucking drowning in you, Clint.” “How can I help?” he’d breathed, rowing into me, gasping for air himself. “Hold me under…”
Love should feel like home…
