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June 16 - July 21, 2025
“To the stars who listen—and the dreams that are answered.”
And I realized—I realized how badly I’d been treated before, if my standards had become so low. If the freedom I’d been granted felt like a privilege and not an inherent right.
“Because you’re my equal,” he said. “And as much as that means having each other’s backs in public, it also means that we grant each other the gift of honesty. Of truth.”
To the stars who listen—and the dreams that are answered.
That every piece of my still-healing heart belonged to him.
“You don’t need to apologize. Ever.”
“Always.”
A different sort of intimacy than the sex—deeper. Our souls entwined, holding tight.
“I don’t think you should settle for ‘good enough,’
“I think—I think I loved it. Forgave it—me. All of it.”
we enjoy every heartbeat of it.”
It had been our unspoken bargain from the start—to listen when the other needed, and give space when it was required.
I have no regrets in my life, but this. That we did not have time.
In his stare, I could have sworn galaxies swirled.
I didn’t know that there was a place, a world, where artists might be valued. Taken care of. I’d never dreamed of such a thing.
Leave this world a better place than how you found it.
For every Nesta out there— climb the mountain
In the beginning And in the end There was Darkness
Every sob had broken his heart.
“You are my friend, and my home.
“Some things are more important than fear.”
I want to feel everything. I want to embrace it with my whole heart.