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You feel like shit because I feel like shit, Jace. Nothing affects you unless it affects how other people see you.”
nothing good lasted forever.
was exhausting to chase after someone who never wanted you from the start.
“We were too busy arguing or jumping each other’s bones to talk about anything.” “We did it wrong,”
“But at least we did it.”
cry over someone who couldn’t even say goodbye to me after all we’d been through.
He owned that word, I remember thinking last year. He still does.
couldn’t embrace me because he was the one who caused my pain.
became apparent to me that my tastes had changed, that they catered to Blu’s essence more than anything else when I asked Lily what she did for a living.
Rubbing salt in my wounds became my favourite hobby.
Because you don’t chase after kindness, you chase after challenges.”
“Please don’t fall for anyone but me, please.”
It was possible for me. But as I stared at the beautiful man I’d come to know, I realized I never really did. He never really showed me. And it wouldn’t be possible for us. We were never made to last.
He consumed me when we were together, but he consumed me most when we weren’t; when I had to worry about who he was talking to, who was better than me. The right person would have never given me those doubts to begin with.
you’ve always felt like you needed to please other people so they wouldn’t leave.