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It is good to be busy. Being busy takes our mind off being in love at the wrong time, in the wrong place and with the wrong guy.

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Melissa de la Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 7
Author
Novelist
Writer
City of Manila
Good
Time
Love
Busy
Takes
Guy
Wrong
Place
Mind

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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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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 brain with no heart and no reasoning ... well, nothing is more meaningless.
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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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Evil was seductive and easy, and virtue was difficult and unappreciated.
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Stop your doubting, my love. I knew you would find me. ~Jack
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I have never given this ring, my soul, to anyone. Azrael has never had any part of this. This is the only part of myself that is truly mine, and now it is yours.” —Jack Force
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Memories were moving pictures in which meaning was constantly in flux. They were stories people told themselves.
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Bonds are made to be broken, he said. Just like rules.
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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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I know you. I know this isn't you. And even if it is, I still love you. As much as I always have. You will always be mine. I will always love you, I promised you that when you left, and it's true now.
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we laughed until we had to cry, we loved until we said goodbye.
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The rose fell into his lap, and he looked up, startled. Mimi grinned. Hey handsom Mimi sent. What's up? Jack replied, without speaking. Just thinking of you. Jack's smile deepened, and he threw the rose back at her so that it landed in her lap. Mimi tucked it behind her ear and fluttered her eyelashes appreciatively.
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And Kingsley being Kingsley, he smiled as he pretended to pull the trigger.
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You made a sacrifice. And heaven rewarded you.
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Tonight the world is yours, as am I.
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