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“Let me tell you something about me: I am extremely picky about people. Most of them, I don't particularly like. I have very high standards for the ones I let into my life these days. And you, Will Baxter, are my favorite of all of them.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“My headphones were both my therapist and my invisibility cloak.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“It’s not every day you decide to change your entire life.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“It's not selfish to want something for yourself. It's human.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“You and me in one year, Fern Brookbanks. Don't let me down.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“Will tells me how lucky he is to have met his soulmate eleven years ago, and even luckier to have found me again. He tells me I'm his best friend. He tells me he never thought it was possible to be as happy as he is now, with me. He tells me I'm the bravest person he knows. He tells me he loves my loyalty and my playlists and my nose. He tells me he loves me best of all.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“You’re not an escape. You’re everything.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“We’re not the same people we were at twenty-two. It’s okay to want different things.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“He tastes like coffee and maple syrup and coming home after a long day.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“One great thing about meeting someone you’ll likely never see again is that you can tell them anything about yourself without any consequences.” I shook my head. “Everything has a consequence.” I learned that when I was seventeen.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“Yeah. I like how the space is so overwhelming, it makes you feel insignificant and alive at the same time. It basically forces you to take a deep breath. It’s the same way I feel when I look at the mountains out West.” I thought it was the loveliest thing I’d ever heard.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“It was my mom who saved my life, but it was Will who helped me figure out how to make it my own.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“I spent just one day with Will, and it changed my life I once thought he might be my soulmate. I thought he and I would be here together under very different circumstances.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“I wish I cared about something the way you care about art.”
“You will. You just need time to find it.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“One great thing about meeting someone you’ll likely never see again is that you can tell them anything about yourself without any consequence.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“Twice, Will has crashed into my world like a meteorite, and both times, I’ve been left hollowed out. Cratered.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“You painted a fern on a wall for me.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“But if you fuck my friend over again, I will drive to Toronto, and I will kill you.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“You were there.” My voice cracks. He nods. “Yeah. I was there.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“I’ve never wanted anything for myself the way I want you. I’m completely in love with you.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“I waited until the sun had sunk low in the sky. I waited for Will Baxter for hours.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“Likes: coffee, music, walking.” I glanced at Will. “The basics.” “The fundamentals,” he corrected.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“Vorrei che parlasse con me.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“Over the next twelve months, I’d remember the smile that took over
Will’s face. I’d close my eyes and picture that very moment. The bend of
his lips, the surprise in his eyes, the faint lines at their corners. It was
electric.
“You and me in one year, Fern Brookbanks,” he said. “Don’t let me
down.”
And then Will Baxter turned around and walked out of my life.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“Will Baxter and me, making plans for the future, the dreams that we’ll share.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“But now Will is there when I come home. While he cooks dinner, he reminds me of all the things I’ve accomplished and how much I love what I do,”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“I think that day with Fern was the most exciting thing that happened to me.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“I know you’re not ready right now, honey, but I think one day you’ll find your heart’s too big for just you.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“It’s your life.”
Carley Fortune, Meet Me at the Lake
“Then I read her diary, and I became a human wrecking ball.”
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