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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
Sometimes
Thing
Weren
Pictures
Worth
Ones
Thousand
Words
Right

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The more things change, the more they stay different.
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Instead of fearing the future, I should live and enjoy the present, she told herself.
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Kingsley did the same, except he also removed his T-shirt, showing off his broad chest, tan and smooth. When had Kingsley had time to work on his tan? Mimi wondered.
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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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Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.
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You have punished me long enough, you have punished yourself long enough. Return to me. I beg.
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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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A bad boy can be very good for a girl.
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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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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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One should not seek those who do not wish to be found.
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He kissed her, and their souls melted into each other in a melody older than time.
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It's said a friend is a person who walks in when everyone else walks out.
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As an author you hope your characters have sparks but truly in the end they have minds of their own!
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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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You made a sacrifice. And heaven rewarded you.
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When she reached the shallow end, Kingsley held out his hand and pulled her up, but she lost her step and fell into his arms, her body crushing momentarily against his.
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A promise, a bond, a joy, a love for the ages, for the history books.…But what was love but pain?
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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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