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That was one of the saddest things about people--their most important thoughts and feelings often went unspoken and barely understood.

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Alexandra Adornetto
Age: 32
Born: 1992
Born: April 18
Author
Novelist
Writer
Melbourne
Australia
Alexandra Emily Adornetto
Alexandra Grace
People
Thoughts
Went
Often
Inspirational
Feelings
Unspoken
Important
Saddest
Things
Barely
Life
Understood

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It's easy to forget people are blood and bone. They're not indestructible.
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I was so worried that you wouldn’t want to know me once you found out.” I signed, relief flooding through me. “Are you kidding me?” Xavier reached out and curled a lock of my hair around his finger. “Surely I’ve got to be the luckiest guy in the world.” “How do you figure that?” “Isn’t it obvious? I’ve got my own little piece of Heaven right here.
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Be quiet or I'll be forced to flick you. Ooh, he mocked. The ultimate threat. I don't think I've ever been flicked before. Are you suggesting I can't hurt you? On the contrary, I think you have the power to do great damage.
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I'm afraid that's inappropriate behavior for the schoolyard, Xavier teased. I know my charm is hard to resist, but please tray and control yourself.
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Gabriel: Bethany lacks understanding about the ways of the world. She still has much to learn and that makes her vulnerable. Beth: Do you have to make me sound like a full-time babysitting project? Xavier: I happen to be an experienced babysitter. I can show you my resume if you'd like.
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To make one person the center of your world is bound to end in disaster. There are too many factors outside your control.
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Nic's going to be an old maid, Michael said, giggling. What? she snapped. How do you even know what that means? You're like, four years old. Mommy said it, Michael answered. Bernie coughed, nearly choking on her food as Peter and Xavier laughed into their napkins.
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In him I saw my furture In him I saw my friend In him I saw my destiny Both my beginning and end
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What about this? I held up a battered copy of Beauty and the Beast. It sounds romantic. Xavier wrinkled his nose. Disney... I don't think so. Why not? Because if anyone found out, I'd never live it down. I won't tell if you don't, I pleaded, and Xavier shook his head in defeat. The things I do for you, He said with an exa
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Even though Xavier was only human, it seemed he could protect me from anything and everything. I wouldn't have been worried if a fire-breathing dragon had torn of the roof, because I knew that Xavier was there. I wondered fleetingly if I was expecting to much og him, but dismissed the idea.
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The righteous ones are always exhausting to have around.
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Its okay, Beth.I don't want my life to go back to the way it was before i met you.I thought i had it all,but really i was missing something. feel like a completely different person now.This might sound corny,but i feel like i've been asleep for a long time and you've just woken me up.
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You've written three lines Three carefully considered lines,Xavier objected. Quality over quantity, remember
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Fine - I said huffily. - But I hope I'm at least allowed to fly around the corridors during lunch hour. Gabriel threw me a disapproving look. I waited for him to get my joke, but his eyes remained serious. I sighed. Much as I loved him, Gabriel could be totally lacking in any sense of humor.
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I honestly can’t tell you. We’ve never had a situation like this before, “I admitted. “So you being an angel doesn’t meam…” He hesitated. “Doesn’t mean I have an answer for everything,” I concluded for him. “I just assumed it would be one of the perks.” “Sadly, no.
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Don't knock finding nemo, Xavier teased, taking the DVD from my grasp. It's a modern classic. Is it seriously about fish? Yeah, but really cool fish.
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...nothing is permanent. Everything and everyone you know can change at any moment. That's how I see things now - except for you. You're the one constant in my life.
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I believe it stands for 'mother I'd like to...befriend.
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There was that half-smirk again, playing around his lips, as if he was deciding whether the situation was amusing enough to warrant a full smile.
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I hope the two of you will descend from your love bubble long enough to learn something today, he sniped cuttingly and the other kids snickered. Embarrassed, I ducked my head to avoid eye contact with them. It's all right, sir, Xavier replied. The bubble's been engineered to allow us to learn from within it.
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