Life isnโt fair." I said. "Itโs taken me a while to get that. Itโs always going to disappoint you in some way or another. Youโll make plans, and itโll push you in another direction. You will love people, and theyโll be taken away no matter how hard you fight to keep them. Youโll try for something and wonโt get it. You donโt have to find meaning in it; you donโt have to try to change things. You just have to accept the things that are out of your hands and try to take care of yourself. Thatโs your job.
Alexandra BrackenI think maybe the most frustrating feeling in the world is to have something to say buy not know how to put it into words. To have lived through something but not be able to get it out of you before it festers.
Alexandra BrackenSeeing that my words had done absolutely nothing to pull North from whatever depths he was clinging to, Owain did what came naturally. He smacked North upside the head hard enough to send him sprawling into the window. And when it seemed that North would turn around and return the favor, Owain hit him again, harder.
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