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Now I know that grief is a whetstone that sharpens all your love, all your happiest memories, into blades that tear you apart from within.

Claudia Gray

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Claudia Gray
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: June 12
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New York City
New York
Amy Vincent
Apart
Grief
Tears
Memories
Whetstone
Within
Sharpens
Love
Blades
Happiest
Tear

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Lucas, I repeated. I know you can hear me. The guy I love is still in there. Come back to me. Once again longed for the release of tears. Death couldn't keep me from you. And it can't keep you from me, not if you don't let it.
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You're impossible, he murmured. But you're worth it.
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God? Nope. requel's smile told me she was joking around to make this easier for me santa clause? No again.
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I went to him in the doorway and embraced him tightly. Thank you, I whispered. You've done so much for us, and we've done nothing for you. Don't say that. Vic's hands patted my back. You're my friends. Nothing else to it.
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As far as I can see, in this world, you’re a fool for not using whatever gifts you’re given. It’s not as though you lied or cheated or stole to get Howard Marlowe as your father. That’s who he is that’s who you are. You got dealt a bad card when you were bitten—so use one of the better cards you have in your hand to make up for it.
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Even if that were true, it wouldn't be irony, Lucas pointed out. Irony is the contrast between what's said and what happens.
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I was the only one who knew the whole truth about Lucas--who he really was, and what we felt for each other. The truth was all I had left of him, and I would have to carry it alone.
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