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That was the thing about pictures--they were worth a thousand words, but sometimes they weren't the right ones.

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Melissa de la Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 7
Author
Novelist
Writer
City of Manila
Pictures
Worth
Ones
Thousand
Words
Right
Sometimes
Thing
Weren

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She could not trust herself to hope—but without hope, she realized, she had no reason to go on.
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Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.
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Do not cry for me, Azrael. Do not waste your tears. You made your decision. And this is mine. Sacrifice seems to be my destiny. A funny thing for a selfish man, isn't it? They always called me weak back then.
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You are healed. Allegra nodded. You are no longer a Silver Blood. She paused. But you are no longer a vampire either. Bliss started. No longer a vampire-but what did that mean? Did it mean she was just human?
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A bad boy can be very good for a girl.
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She nodded... and was about to turn away. Then, as if she thought better of it, she reached out and grabbed his arm. Jack. Yes? I. . . she faltered. She knew what she wanted to tell him, but she couldn't bring herself to say the words. It turned out she didn't have to. Jack put a hand to his heart and nodded. I feel the same way abou
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If you think we'll get in, we'll get in. It's all about confidence, trust me.
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A brain with no heart and no reasoning ... well, nothing is more meaningless.
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Oliver liked to play the part of disaffected youth, but he liked shopping in SoHo even more.
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we laughed until we had to cry, we loved until we said goodbye.
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Kingsley, ever the joker, had his Venator mark tattooed near his unmentionables
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I still love you. I will always love you, and that is all that matters. I will forgive you anything, and I will forgive you this.
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They did it for love, and sometimes love makes us do the irrational .. even the inexcusable.
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Schuyler put a gentle hand on Abbadon's feathered extensions, feeling the majestic power underneath their silky weight. She had been frightened once, to see him in this light, but now that she saw his terrifying face, she found it beautiful.
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If someone says I love you it would be foolish to say I love you too So you say I knoe tht is trulie wht love is. <3
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If she loved him the way she said she did, she wanted him whole. Maybe this was what love meant after all: sacrifice and selflessness. It did not mean hearts and flowers and a happy ending, but the knowledge that another's well-being is more important than one's own.
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Now that she decided she knew exactly what she wanted –him- she couldn’t wait to break the news. And if he didn’t want her, she could live with that – what she wouldn’t be able to live with was if she never told him.
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Had pretended to be Abbadon of the Dark, when always he had been working for the Light.
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It didn't help that she was painfully shy and kept to herself, because then they just thought she was stuck-up, which she wasn't. She was just quiet.
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The Code of the Vampires decreed that anyone who violated the Sacred Law was condemned to death, the blood burning. Charles had refused to subject Allegra to the sentence. But Mimi was a different matter. Mimi walked out of the church, knowing that if she ever saw Jack again, she would have to kill him.
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