The One He Craves
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Read between July 25 - July 26, 2022
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The wrong person for you will never be capable of loving you the right way. And a person who truly loves you will never put you in a position to feel like you are not enough for them.
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“You’re bad for me,”
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It should’ve been illegal for him to be nasty and a gentleman. The combination was dangerously lethal.
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His arms felt like they were the only place I was ever meant to be every time he closed me in them.
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All kinds of things only a nigga on the verge of being in love would think.
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Whenever a man knows he’s in the wrong, he’ll either try to play the victim in the situation or he’ll say anything to turn the tables on you.
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I’m sick of you trying to downplay my dreams just because yours sound fancier
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and more professional!
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Would Andretti be good for my body yet bad for my soul?
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I felt no emotional connection to her while I was inside of her. With Nim, I felt like our souls attached the second I entered her and I still couldn’t figure out how that was possible.
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“The woman who’s going to make you realize the way you feel about a person can outweigh the things they’ve done in their past. If they make you feel good and are good to you, the things they’ve done in their past don’t mean a damn thing.” Bebe
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it’s time to grow up. We can’t walk around expecting women to be perfect knowing damn well we ain’t never been that.”
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You know no woman on this earth is gon’ turn down free tacos.
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They’ll start to feel like you’re the woman who got away, and that makes them want to chase after you.”
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“Emani! My cousin.
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Emani
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Exon.
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I knew
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the moment I saw you my life wouldn’t be the same if I never saw you
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a...
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The kind of pull that made me feel like a piece of myself was missing whenever yo...
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“I know your heart,”
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spoke to mine the night I met you. I don’t know how so don’t ask me to tell you, but it told me what you needed. I’m just following directions.”
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Fake love feels real when you really want it, baby. No one can fault you for wanting to make the love you thought y’all shared work.”
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When a woman loves a man, ain’t nothing nobody can do to stop it.
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Sometimes you must let the people you love fall on their ass so they can realize how soft and precious it is.
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His protective nature comforted me in ways I’d never been comforted before.
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I wouldn’t have preferred to be anywhere else but his arms… ever.
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because I like your stubborn ass. I do nice things for the people I like, Nim, and for you, I’m willing to go the extra mile so you can do something you’ve never in your life done before.
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I melted at the feel of his fingers gently running through my scalp.
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He never missed a beat when it came to letting me know how attracted he was to me, and that was such a damn turn-on.
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Good because no one has ever given me the feeling you give me… and bad because I don’t know what I’d do if I couldn’t feel this feeling anymore.”
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If he felt blessed I chose him, I felt blessed he’d found me,
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It’s on the level where I want to be anything you need. Anything you want. Baby, on some real ass shit, I won’t hesitate to be whoever you want and need me to be. Give me the word, and I’ll be it. Give me the time and place, and I’ll show up. I’d for real do anything for you, Nim. Anything.”
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“I don’t ever want to be without you, Dretti. I want you to always be there for me no matter what our situation is.”
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“Because when
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we do things with love, we shake things up.”