Torn between fear and something that resembled love, she wrestled with questions she never dreamed she would face: How could she leave? Then again, how could she stay?

I think we deserve a happily-ever-after." "If anyone ever did, it's us.

Love is not an equation, it is not a contract, and it is not a happy ending. Love is the slate under the chalk, the ground that buildings rise, and the oxygen in the air. It is the place you come back to, no matter where your headed

Me, I was already jaded and tarnished, skeptical that a fantasy world could keep reality at bay.

It was possible that a miracle was not something that happened to you, but rather something that didn’t.

so i do what i do best. i move in the opposite direction.

When you can not find someone, it is because you've been misdirected to look elsewhere