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no one told anyone all their secrets. Even the people we loved kept pieces of themselves hidden away from the light.
“Terrible people can do good things sometimes. But they like doing the terrible things more. I’ll see you tomorrow,” Titus said.
Titus hoped he lived long enough to say whatever was the first thing that came to his mind without fear of reproach.
There was comfort in nostalgia, however fleeting it was.
We all choose to be skeptics when the truth is inconvenient.
Sometimes grief is love unexpressed. Other times it’s regret made flesh.
For many people he was the devil. He accepted that. Only he was a devil that chased down demons.
Evil wins when good men do nothing,” Jamal said.
“He talks an awful lot about God and the Bible, but my mama always said the devil can quote the Good Book as well as any angel.
But if she is good to you and good for you, I’m happy for you,” Kellie said.
“You deserve better than what I could give you,” Titus said.
“You could never admit how happy we were. You’re too committed to punishing yourself for things you can’t control.” She
’Cause you, more than anybody I know, deserve to be happy. But you don’t wanna be. For some reason, you think you gotta suffer.
“Stop trying to carry everything by yourself.
