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You have punished me long enough, you have punished yourself long enough. Return to me. I beg.

Melissa de la Cruz

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Melissa de la Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 7
Author
Novelist
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City of Manila
Punished
Return
Enough
Long

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A brain with no heart and no reasoning ... well, nothing is more meaningless.
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He kissed her, and their souls melted into each other in a melody older than time.
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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 like rules, they're meant to be broken.
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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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we laughed until we had to cry, we loved until we said goodbye.
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A mind is like a puzzle you must unlock it to read its hidden secrets.
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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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