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If you let him go and he doesn't come back to you, he wasn't yours to begin with. It's a lesson learned in first grade

Simone Elkeles

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Simone Elkeles
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 24
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I turn around and wrap my arms around his neck. Whoa, girl, he says taken aback. I thought we were keepin' this thing between us a secret. I hate to tell you, but a bunch of north siders from Fairfield are right over there. And they're starin' at us I don't care. Not anymore Why You only live once
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When she wraps her arms around my neck, all I want to do is protect this girl for the rest of my life.
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Love isn't about honesty. It's about protecting the people you love from things that will hurt them.
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the scary part is that people don't realize how much they've changed .
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The threat of taking something away makes us appreciate it more.
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And for those of you who want to start any trouble, I have a zero tolerance policy. . . .
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(Kiara sees Carlos' bleeding face)Carlos! Oh my God, what happened? You still recognize me with a busted-up face. That's a good sign, right?
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He has eyes so expressive they give a hint to more than what he portrays. He’s dedicated to his friends, family, and even his motorcyle. He touched me as if I were made of glass. He kissed me as if he’d savor it for the rest of his life.
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A Mexican guy named Sam pushes Gary Frankel next to Isabel. This guy can break your arm with one snap, asshole. Get out of my sight before I sic him on you, Sam says. Gary, who's wearing a coral shirt and white pants, growls to look tough. It doesn't work.
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It's as if I'm taking away his pain and he's taking away mine.
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I want to live life on my own terms.
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Just the fact that you need me to prove I love you is probably a clue it isn’t working
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This attitude means you haven't met a girl worthy of your attention. You'll want to get caught if the right girl comes along.
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I flip open my phone to text Jessica: Me: Guess who's pregnant? Jess: u? Me: Get real. Jess: ur mom? Me: yep Jess: Mazel tov!? Me: Don't congratulate me, plz Jess: Could b worse Me: How? Jess: Could be u? Me: I'm a virgin. Jess: Nobody's perfect.
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It's pure instinct that makes me rebel every time someone tries to control my life and hand out more rules.
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Who am I kidding? I have no reason for being here other that the fact that I want to be near her.
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You are the one girl that made me risk eveything for a future worth having.
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