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We want you. We wanted you yesterday, we want you today and we'll want you tomorrow. There's nothing you could do to change that.

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Alexandra Bracken
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Wanted
Nothing
Yesterday
Tomorrow
Change
Today

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Dreaming led to disappointment, and disappointment to a kind of depressed funk that wasn’t easy to shake. Better to stay in the gray than get eaten by the dark.
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That was the Liam Stewart way of saying, Hi, darlin', missed you something fierce.
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I was just an okay person.
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Never, never, never. I am never going to forget you.
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You can destroy a factory, and they'll build another. But once you destroy a life, that's it. You never get that person back.
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Ruby, give me one reason why we can’t be together, and I’ll give you a hundred why we can. We can go anywhere you want. I’m not your parents. I’m not going to abandon you or send you away, not ever.
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But there's a beginning in an end, you know? It's true that you can't reclaim what you had, but you can lock it up behind you. Start fresh.
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Did you know...you make me so happy that sometimes I actually forget to breath? I'll be looking at you, and my chest will get so tight...and it's like, the only thought in my head is how much I want to reach over and kiss you.
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Clancy had taught me well.
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Sometimes you're the one speeding along in a panic, doing too much, not paying attention, wrecking things you don't mean to. And sometimes life just happens to you, and you can't dodge it. It crashes into you because it wants to see what you're made of.
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I think maybe the most frustrating feeling in the world is to have something to say buy not know how to put it into words. To have lived through something but not be able to get it out of you before it festers.
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And people like you are the reason we have middle fingers.
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It was almost painful, I thought, to have a heart so swollen with gratitude and what must have been pure, untainted happiness. I wanted to live inside the feeling forever.
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I don't want to just see someone's face I want to know his shadow, too. —Jude
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I pulled myself from his mind, day by day, piece by piece, memory by memory, until there was nothing of Ruby left to weigh him down or keep him bound to my side.
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I'm a monster, you know. I'm one of the dangerous ones. No you aren't, he promised. Your one of us.
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Sometimes the darkness lives inside you, and sometimes it wins.
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Try to imagine where we'd be without you, darlin', and then maybe you'll see just how lucky we got.
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But part of surviving is being able to move on.
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They want you to think that darkness or evil is only something that gets inflicted on you by the outside world, but I know better, and I think the freak does, too. Sometimes the darkness lives inside you, and sometimes it wins.
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