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Love. It's so close to hate, it's almost indistinguishable. But this is how it was for the two of them. Love and hate. Life and death. Joy and anguish.

Melissa de la Cruz

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Melissa de la Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 7
Author
Novelist
Writer
City of Manila
Death
Two
Love
Indistinguishable
Life
Anguish
Close
Joy
Almost
Hate

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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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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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Bonds are made to be broken, he said. Just like rules.
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He was like a shooting star you tried to catch with your hands. She would only get burned.
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I love her because she has become something more to me. She become my life.
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Stop your doubting, my love. I knew you would find me. ~Jack
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Dude you scare me sometimes! You're all vampire superwoman
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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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we laughed until we had to cry, we loved until we said goodbye.
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Popularity was fickle and elusive, like trying to catch fireflies in a jar. You were either born with it or relegated to wallflower status according to your mysterious and unknowable workings of the universe.
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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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