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Sometimes, the simplest choices are the most powerful.
“I assure you I have my shortcomings.” “You will have to let me know when they rear their head, otherwise I might begin to think you are too perfect.”
“I exhaust you?” I call after him as he swims away. “Most definitely. You seem to require all my energy and attention these days; I can think of nothing else but you.”
People say they’ll be there…but so few can be trusted when the time comes. People are happy to be there for you until things are tough and messy and hard. Especially when it’s a mess they can walk away from.
“You are worthy of so much more than I, or anyone, could ever give. I could spend a lifetime giving to you, and it wouldn’t be enough,” he whispers.
“You don’t have to repay someone for their love. It’s given freely.” “But—” “No buts. That’s it. It’s that simple. If someone loves you, truly loves you, it’s because they want to—because they can’t imagine a world in which they don’t. Because you make their soul sing just with your mere existence.”
“Why does the sun rise, Victoria? Why do the tides swell or the fish swim in groups? Some things simply are. They are forces of nature and it would be an affront to the divine beauty of this world to question them.
Let’s be horribly wrong together,
