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Fear. Blame. Don't forget. Mom. I love you. -Lauren Oliver, Delerium

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Lauren Oliver
Age: 41
Born: 1982
Born: November 8
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Science Fiction Writer
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Westchester County
New York
Fear
Love
Lauren
Oliver
Mom
Blame
Forget

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I feel a flash of grief so intense it almost makes me cry out: not for what I lost, but for the chances I missed.
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I am now officially married to Fred Hargrove. Nothing will ever be the same.
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There is no before. There is only now, and what comes next.
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I'm so tired after dinner I fall asleep with my clothes on, almost as soon as my head hits the pillow, and so I forget to ask God, in my prayers, to keep me from waking up.
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There are some losses we never get over.
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When he speaks again, I can tell that he's smiling. So I guess we saved each other.
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I start to follow her, and Alex grabs my hand. I'll find you, he says, watching me with the eyes I remember. I won't let you go again. I don't trust myself to speak. Instead I nod, hoping that he understands me. He squeezes my hand. Go, he says.
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And there it is: Even though we’re standing in the same patch of sun-drenched pavement, we might as well be a hundred thousand miles apart.
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The question was: Will you meet me tomorrow? And the word was: Yes.
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We wanted the freedom to love. We wanted the freedom to choose. Now we have to fight for it.
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Hope keeps you alive.
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I still wanted to know why. As though somebody was going to answer that for me, as though any answer would be satisfying.
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I think of Grace and feel a sharp pain in my chest.
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