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If there was one good thing that came out of all this, it was that I got to meet you. I would go through it all again - I would, as long as it meant I'd met you.

Alexandra Bracken

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Alexandra Bracken
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 27
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Scottsdale
Arizona
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Breathing him in wasn't enough, I wanted to inhale him. The leather, the smoke, the sweetness.
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Dear Dad, When you sent me to school that morning, I thought you loved me. But now I see you for what you are. You called me a monster and a freak. But you’re the one that raised me.
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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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—I don't want to lose you —Then why are you the one that keeps letting go?
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I used to dream about turning back time, about reclaiming the things I'd lost and the person I used to be.
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The darkest minds never fade in the afterlight.
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Cause, frankly, the way I see it, you and me? Inevitable.
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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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I don't want to just see someone's face I want to know his shadow, too. —Jude
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Because she knows what it's like to live in a world of black, and black, and the tiny bit of white, but when she escaped it, she didn't find the rainbow of colors, the dresses, the singing, the dancing. She only found ugliness.
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The thing that scares me is that some part of me understands where they're coming from. They took everything from us, you know? Why shouldn’t we be able to take it back if we have the power to?
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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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The thing is...what they don't tell you about forgiveness is this-you don't give it for the other person's sake, but your own.
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