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I love you, you said, simple as anything.

Lucy Christopher

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Lucy Christopher
Age: 54
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WAL
Simple
Anything
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I didn’t look back, but I knew you were still watching. It probably sounds weird, but I could just feel it. The hairs on my neck bristled when you blinked.
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This be OK?' I asked, innocently. 'You want me to have no skin left?' You rolled your eyes. Actually, don't answer that one.
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I remember that feeling of skin. It's strange to remember touch more than thought. But my fingers still tingle with it.
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There were tiny stars behind my eyelids, a whole galaxy of tiny, spinning stars.
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The people we care for aren't always the one we should
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It happened like this. I was stolen from an airport. Taken from everything I knew, everything I was used to. Taken to sand and heat, dirt and danger. And he expected me to love him. This is my story. A letter from nowhere.
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Had you been lying all along? Mum gently stroked my hair. I whispered into her shoulder. “I can’t go back. Not yet. I can’t leave.” And she held my head tight to her chest and wrapped her arms around me. “You don’t have to,” she said, rocking me. “You don’t have to do anything you don’t want to do, not anymore.” And I cried.
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But what else can I do, other than to plead with you like this? Other than to write down my story, our story, to show you that what you've done . . . to make you realize that what you did wasn't fair, wasn't right.
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Your beautiful mouth was moving like a caterpillar. I reached out and tried to catch it.
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Far, far away something made a single ghostly howl, like a banshee in the dark.
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You won't be able to hurt me, or touch me.
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How would she find her herd? How would she find you?
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The sand stretched out gray and ghostlike and illuminated, a column of light leading forward. It was like something a dead person would see, a tunnel leading toward heaven.
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There is no need to put your heart in a bottle, then you will die. - Ty from Stolen
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I want you to see that the person I glimpsed running beside the camel, running to save my life, is the person you can choose to be.
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It was like I’d stepped out into an afterlife. Only there were no angels.
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And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them.
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The land wants you here. I want you here, you called. Don't you care about that at all?
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It was so big, that view. I’ll never remember it properly. How can anyone remember something that big? I don’t think people’s brains are designed for memories like that. They’re designed for things like phone numbers, or the color of someone’s hair. Not hugeness.
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When the darkness gets easier, you know you're sinking deeper, becoming dead yourself.
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