You left with my soul in your fists and my heart in your teeth, and I don’t want either of them back.” ~Ben Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
There are all kinds of ways for a relationship to be tested, even broken, some, irrevocably; it’s the endings we’re unprepared for. Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I'll tell you something, Harpy," he said, his voice almost a whisper now. "It never even occurred to me that we wouldn't make it. And it never occurred to you that we would. You were just waiting for us to go down in flames. I thought we could get through anything. Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The feeling of loving her and being loved by her welled up in him, and he could taste the adrenaline in the back of his throat, and maybe it wasn't over, and maybe he could feel her hand in his again and hear her loud, brash voice contort itself into a whisper to say I-love-you as if it were a secret, and an immense one. Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Growth in love comes from a place of absence, where the imagination is left to it’s own devices and creates you to be much more then reality would ever allow. Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
When we are in love, we are convinced nobody else will do. But as time goes, others do do, and often do do, much much better. Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
No matter how bad your heart is broken, the world doesn't stop for your grief. Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Do you like me?”No answer.Silence bounced, fell off his tongueand sat between usand clogged my throat.It slaughtered my trust.It tore cigarettes out of my mouth.We exchanged blind words,and I did not cry,I did not beg,but blackness filled my ears,blackness lunged in my heart,and something that had been good,a sort of kindly oxygen,turned into a gas oven. Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
And I'm dying to know, is it killing you like it's killing me? And the story of us looks a lot like a tragedy now. Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
...I told him a story of two people. Two people who shouldn't have met, and who didn't like each other much when they did, but who found they were the only two people in the world who could possibly have understood each other. Jun 15, 2024 - Fabian Biese>