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Blurred Lines
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Lauren Layne30,456 ratings, 3.88 average rating, 2,727 reviews
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“It’s because I fell in love with this incredible girl my freshman year. Only I didn’t know how to be in love, so I did the only thing I could to keep her close. I became her friend. I became her best friend, and buried all of my own feelings so deep that I didn’t even recognize them, because her feelings were all that mattered, and she wanted this other guy.”
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“You hurt me, I want to say. You’re my best friend. The one who’s supposed to tell me I’d be the best boyfriend in the world and that any girl would be lucky to have me, not the one who laughs outright at the thought that I might need someone to love.”
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“Chemistry is like anything in life. The more you look for it, the harder it is to find.”
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“I can’t shake the feeling that Parker just told me goodbye. Not goodbye to our friendship, because that will always be there in some capacity. But goodbye to the way we used to be. The way we could have been.”
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“that’s one rather crucial detail we’ve each learned about the other person. That we’ll put their needs first. Always.”
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“Slowly, though, my fingers savoring the familiar soft skin. And then I let her go. I let her go all the way then, because she’s my best friend. And because I care way too much to hurt her any more than I already have by keeping her close.”
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“I want another chance. With you. And I don’t want to just pick up where we left off, I want to start fresh.”
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“What if the right guy… …Has been right in front of me?”
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“smiles. “No, I’m saying find someone who you can talk to. Someone who makes you laugh. I think you’ll realize that that’s what you find attractive.”
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“New house rule: No talking about Parker’s panties. Actually, no using the word panties at all.”
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“Stephen had a girlfriend named Libby Tittles, or something unfortunate like that, and Korie had this on-again-off-again thing with her junior high boyfriend. But anyone who’s ever seen a movie, or watched TV, or just had basic awareness of human interaction saw exactly where Korie and Stephen were heading: Humpville.”
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“Real best friends can generally go more than a couple hours without mentioning each other’s name, but Korie found a way to fit Stephen’s name into every other sentence. Just friends my ass.”
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“And then I feel like the biggest asshole because she gives me this beyond-happy smile, and I realize I’ve just done the ultimate dick move of toying with one girl’s emotions just to get a rise out of another girl.”
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“New house rule,” I say. “You have to say it every day.”
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“Parker glances at Demi. “Polly’s his favorite doll. He was allowed to take one with him to rehab, providing he didn’t do anything, well… weird.”
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“I want what I have with Ben— the laughter, and the commitment, and someone to talk my problems over with…. But I want the other stuff, too. The flowers on Valentine’s Day, the kisses in public, the eventual ring on the fourth finger. I want someone who will hold my hand at the mall or at Starbucks. Not someone who will only ever touch me on a quiet deserted beach at midnight.”
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“I wouldn’t be at all surprised if he jacks off to an Excel spreadsheet.”
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“Guys and girls can’t be just friends. Or not best friends, anyway. Shit gets too complicated.”
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“But we all know how this ends, right? Just a few short months later, not only were Korie and Stephen no longer dating, they sure as hell weren’t best friends.”
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“gasping I hit his shoulder. “Now who’s looking smug?”
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“I sometimes forget that the woman beside me stared death in the face.”
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“What, he’s a fantastic folder? Shit, you better put a ring on it, Parks!”
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“I’d like to add a house rule: Parker isn’t allowed to tell Ben how to pee.”
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“Parker gives a head nod in my direction and I hide a grin. “He’s supposed to be in rehab for sex addiction. Seems he got out.”
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“Or maybe because my ovaries were hyperaware that Ben’s ridiculous good looks would lead to heartbreak. But whatever the reason, we did the implausible.”
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“But let’s fast-forward a few years, shall we? I’m now twenty-four, and I have a public service announcement to make: I was wrong. Guys and girls really can be best friends.”
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“Apparently it was, like, ohmigod, like, the best thing ever to have a guy she could talk to without complicating things with romantic entanglements. Please.”
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