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Fighting for Us
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Claire Kingsley25,157 ratings, 4.24 average rating, 1,564 reviews
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“Sometimes what we need is a place to fall apart. A place where we know our pieces will be safe while we work on putting them back together.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“I miss him every single day. But like I said, his love was big. He left me with enough to last until the day I’m called home and get to see him again.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“The thing about pain, whether it’s physical or not, it demands our attention. A lot of the time that’s as it should be. We move our hand away from a flame to avoid being burned, or we treat an injury so our body can heal. But when that pain doesn’t go away, and it’s not something we can easily fix, it starts to dominate our life. Add in a hefty dose of anger, especially anger at things you can’t change, and it’s easy to forget how to feel anything else.” “It’s hard to remember there is anything else.”
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― Fighting for Us
“She was the moon to my ocean. I couldn't escape her gravity.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“But what if you want something that’s not good for you because you’ve wanted it for so long you don’t question it anymore?”
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― Fighting for Us
“barreled inside, kicking the door shut behind me, and didn’t stop until I had her backed up against a wall. I caged her in with my arms, leaving her no choice but to look at me. “I love you.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“The thing about pain, whether it’s physical or not, it demands our attention. A lot of the time that’s as it should be. We move our hand away from a flame to avoid being burned, or we treat an injury so our body can heal. But when that pain doesn’t go away, and it’s not something we can easily fix, it starts to dominate our life. Add in a hefty dose of anger, especially anger at things you can’t change, and it’s easy to forget how to feel anything”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“Because love was bigger than tragedy. It was bigger than pain.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“he’d said a counselor would just make him talk about things he wanted to forget.”
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― Fighting for Us
“That’s how you really love someone. You want what’s best for them, even if it means you have to lose something.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“Because this was love. Messy, imperfect, painful love. And I wasn’t giving up without a fight.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“I had to get past all that anger and fear before I could help him begin to heal.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“Sometimes what we need is a place to fall apart. A place where we know our pieces will be safe while we work on putting them back together.” She patted my leg. “You’re safe here, Bear.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“It didn’t matter how broken, old, or damaged something appeared. It could always be made new.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“I don’t know why you still love me. I haven’t done anything to deserve it.” “Maybe that’s not how love works. Nobody’s keeping score. I love you because I do. Because of who you were, and who you are now. Because something deep inside me is connected to something deep inside you. And whatever that is, I think it’s worth fighting for.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“and rubbed Cooper’s earlobe.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“but that didn’t do anything to make the feeling of impending doom subside. “Hey.” She reached over to rub my arm. “Are you okay?” I stared straight ahead, trying to get a hold of myself. She slid her hand to the back of my neck and gently stroked my skin, running her fingers up into my hair and down again. Letting her touch soothe me, I took deep breaths, hoping the sense of dread would subside.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“murmuring how much I loved her. Because I did. I always had. And in this moment, nothing else mattered.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“We’d just made out in the truck and dry humped so hard we’d both come through our fucking clothes. Why not just go in and finish what we’d started? Do it right this time?”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“I’d decided I could handle this date if I took it slow, and I’d wound up coming in my goddamn pants.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“My clit continued to throb and pulse while I rode out the final crest.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“I hit the peak, that earth-shattering point right before everything explodes. I threw my head back and cried out as I came apart. Waves of pleasure crashed through me, filling my entire body.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“built so fast, I was blinded by it. Rhythmically rolling my hips, I let go—gave in and let it happen.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“The sharp pleasure jolting through my sensitive clit with every stroke.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“He grunted hard and tried to speak, but we were both lost in a frenzy.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“Tilting my hips, I moved with him, chasing the climax my body desperately wanted.”
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― Fighting for Us
“A kid in a black hoodie stood a few feet from the porch. Dark hair hung in his blue eyes”
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― Fighting for Us
“a fine line between angry noises and sex noises, and he was walking it.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“The thing about pain, whether it’s physical or not, it demands our attention. A lot of the time that’s as it should be. We move our hand away from a flame to avoid being burned, or we treat an injury so our body can heal. But when that pain doesn’t go away, and it’s not something we can easily fix, it starts to dominate our life. Add in a hefty dose of anger, especially anger at things you can’t change, and it’s easy to forget how to feel anything else.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
“The thing about pain, whether it’s physical or not, it demands our attention. A lot of the time that’s as it should be. We move our hand away from a flame to avoid being burned, or we treat an injury so our body can heal. But when that pain doesn’t go away, and it’s not something we can easily fix, it starts to dominate our life.”
― Fighting for Us
― Fighting for Us
