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We have history, you and I. You just don’t know it yet.

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Sarah Addison Allen
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: March 30
Author
Asheville
North Carolina
Katie Gallagher
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It took me a long time to realize this: We get to choose what defines us.
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First frost meant letting go, so it was always reason to celebrate.
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To Fred, those years seemed to pass like quickly skimming a book and then finding the ending wasn't what he expected. He wished he'd paid more attention to the story.
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But surprises were nothing new to her. Like opening a can of mushroom soup and finding tomato instead be grateful and eat it anyway.
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Every life needs a little space. It leaves room for good things to enter it.
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She sometimes thought she was going crazy. Her first thought when she woke up was always how to get him out of her thoughts. And she would keep watch, hoping to see him next door, while plotting ways to never have to see him again.
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Not every man was sorry when he hurt a woman.
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To this day she could make tap water boil just by kissing him.
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Misfits need a place to get away, too. All that trying to fit in is exhausting.
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Adolescence is like having only enough light to see the step directly in front of you.
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The trick is not to make eye contact. They don't charge if you don't make eye contact.
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Being left makes you doubt your ability to keep people, even friends.
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After you finish a book, the story still goes on in your mind. You can never change the beginning. But you can always change the end.
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Some people don't know how to fall in love, like not knowing how to swim. They panic first when they jump in. Then they figure it out.
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Don't let anyone see your vulnerable spots. Once they knew how to hurt you, they would do it again and again.
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Sometimes people who had been together for a long time got to imagining that things used to be better, even when they weren't.
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Like magic, she felt him getting nearer, felt it like a pull in the pit of her stomach. It felt like hunger but deeper, heavier. Like the best kind of expectation. Ice cream expectation. Chocolate expectation.
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Some of the best people i know are fools', Evanelle said. 'The strongest people I know.
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He'd always been fascinated by her, drawn to her the way curious people are always drawn to things they don't understand.
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The next morning dawned bright and sweet, like ribbon candy.
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