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He is not the same person as when we met, but . . . neither am I. Time has refined us, but instead of pushing us apart, we’re closer than ever.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
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Neither
Instead
Persons
Person
Refined
Ever
Closer
Time
Pushing
Apart

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It’s easy to do right when everything goes right. But let everything go wrong, and see how difficult it becomes.
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Once exposed, a secret loses all its power.
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More than most, I know the pain of surviving.
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But wishes were empty thoughts, cast down a dark hole. They didn't come true unless you worked for them. I'd learned that about the world, if nothing more.
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I’d never known it was possible to love as he did— with complete devotion yet devoid of promises.
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I wanted proof, not promises.
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Life…never gave me a chance to be soft.
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A huntress never stabbed anything she didn't want to.
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Survival feels like cowardice.
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Nobility and self-sacrifice sound wonderful in theory, but now he’s seen how it feels. A dead hero is still dead at the end of the day, and you’re still alone.
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Show, not tell, right? Action, not words. You don’t want to hear how sorry I am or how things will be different this time. You want to see it with your own eyes. And until I can show you that, you won’t tell me what I want to hear.
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. . . and I don’t expect him to suborn his life into mine any more than I would change my dreams for him. We’re not one soul, one being, however much we love each other.
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If you don't tell me what's on your mind, I can't guess
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We stand a professional distance apart, as if I can’t feel his pain screaming in my head. Mine amplifies his they share a joint sound—that of glass breaking—until they swell to a crescendo that deafens.
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Men always want to be remembered whereas women realize that requires being dead.
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For I need this scar over my heart to remind me. Crazy as it sounds, if I can bear the wound on my body, it lessens what I must carry on my soul. How he knew that about me, I cannot fathom.
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Dying isn’t like living it requires no effort at all.
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How can you miss someone who’s right beside you?
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