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I think the people who go through more can end up stronger in the long run. They have insight in to what a lot of people don’t have and a better understanding—they can be more open-minded. - Ella's mother

Jessica Sorensen

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Jessica Sorensen
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: June 2
Novelist
Long
Insight
Think
Stronger
Thinking
Open
People
Understanding
Running
Mother
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Ella
Better
Minded

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You left me, ripped out my heart, and then came back acting like a robot, and you know what? We made it through. You and I, good or bad, belong together. We make each other whole.
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There is something about someone trusting you enough with their secrets that it makes it easier to trust them. It’s like they’re opening their heart and in return yours should open up to them, too.
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I love you, Ella May and nothing will ever change that. You can push me away -run away – and I will still love you.
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I don't believe that. I don't believe that there are bad things about you. Only things that you think are bad.
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Isn't everyone hiding something?
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The vertical lines that run down his forearms are the most disturbing, thick and jagged as if someone took a razor to his skin. I wish I could run my fingers along them and remove the pain and memories that are attached to them.
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Seize the day, take hold of it, and make it whatever you want.
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Kayden: Yeah, but you're a girl. Me: Oh, I forgot for a sec. Thanx for reminding me. Kayden: I haven't forgotten at all. In fact, it's all I think about all the time. Me: That I'm a girl?? Kayden: That ur a girl I very badly want to touch right now
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I've missed you, Ella May
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I’m pretty certain my worthless heart shatters inside my chest, and she steals one of the pieces. If it didn’t already belong to someone else I probably would have handed her all the pieces right then and there.
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Maybe if I try hard enough, we'll fall into each other and become one single person and we can share our pain instead of carrying it by ourselves.
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Just because it's broken doesn't mean it loses its importance.
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I've never felt like this before, with anyone. It's against the rules of surviving.
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I often wonder what drives people to do things. Whether it's put into their minds at birth, or if it is learned as they grow. Maybe it's even forced upon them by circumstances that are out of their hands. Does anyone have control over their lives or are we all helpless?
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Stay here, baby he whispers, like he can read my thoughts. Trust me, okay? Don't run
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It hurts to be around life. People don't understand how close death is, right over their shoulders, around the block, at the end of a street. It's everywhere.
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The guy behind the counter scratches his neck. “Are you being serious?” Her face is stoic. “Absolutely. I never kid about teddy bears.
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I can handle scars, especially ones that are on the outside. I understand his meaning from the depths of my heart.
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You're like my favorite song, Nova. The one that I never want to forget. That I want to play over and over again.
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