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When Wildflowers Bloom When Wildflowers Bloom by Ashley Manley
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“In a different life…in a different life.”
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“life, a constant changing of seasons, knows just how to give what needs to come next.”
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“People have a tendency to show up if you let them.”
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“Because even ugly things can be beautiful.”
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“he felt her with him when wildflowers bloom. Every time I look at Birdie, I know exactly how he feels.”
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“Tell me something you like.” “You loving me,”
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“Something book-worthy is happening,” she sings, pulling her notepad out of her waistband—”
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“Maybe I’m not destined for a romance story, Mabel. Are there stories with happy endings without love?”
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“Love him, Birdie. Let him love you. Love always, Veda”
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“October is the equivalent of living in a dream. An alignment of the stars. A natural phenomenon that few people get to witness, but for some reason, I do.”
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“I want to learn every part of you,” he says,”
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“I might not get to love Bo forever, but loving him right in this moment might be the most precious gift I’ve ever been given.”
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“I’m not diminishing your circumstances or how stressful and scary it must be. But I’m telling you, I don’t care. I want to be with you. And your groceries. And your lists. I want it all.” He pauses, kisses me lightly, then, “Your genetic mutation is mine, Birdie. Let me do this with you.”
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“And you don’t get to shut me out because you feel things that are scary; you tell me. And we deal with it. Together. Even if it’s hard and ugly. We figure it out and love anyway.”
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“Wildflowers don’t hide when they bloom, Birdie.”
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“Do it scared, Little Bird,” he whispers in my ear. “Some time will always be better than none.”
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“They are brands I usually buy, that he’s watched me buy in our hours in the grocery store. Even more, the coloring, with natural dye, is for Huck. He bought food he never would have and colored it a ridiculous color so we would be comfortable in his house.”
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“I don’t know if I believe in fate, but for some reason—this feels like it. Like Bo having this piece of me in his house means every list, rule, and safeguard in the world couldn’t have prevented me from meeting him.”
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“he says easily, grabbing a jar of peanut butter from the shelf. I shake my head, nose scrunched. “Do you even consider what kind of oils that’s made with?” He grins. “Of course not, that’s what I have you for.”
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“But in this grocery store with all my broken pieces being brought to light, I’m certain that he’s a man who knows how to hold space unlike anyone I’ve ever met. An allowance, no matter how messy.”
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“It had been a bad day, but the flowers still bloomed. Beauty when life felt anything but.”
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“Some is better than none, Birdie. Don’t you forget that.”
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“Turns out, people want to show up if you let them.”
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“Well, children make things without fear—that’s a compliment.”
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