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You make me feel brave. Powerful. You make staring at myself in the mirror without flinching slighty easier. And I want to, Bane. I want those things I read about in the books.So, by all means, kiss me.
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I swallowed hard and realized that I was looking at the man I was in love with. The man who was set to ruin me. It was in that moment that I realized that I'd survived many things, but Roman Protsenko was probably not going to be one of them.
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Every time I saw his face it felt like someone punched my heart from the inside. I wondered if it was a normal reaction when you loved someone, before realizing that yes, I was in love with Roman 'Bane' Protsenko. All of him. The thief, the con, the whore. He was cracking my heart with every touch, shattering it with every smile, and it didn't make any sense, because how could he break something that was already broken?
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Now I was present. I was feeling. My heart was an animal, caged and suppressed and angry. It was hungry. Restless. Out for blood. And I was going to feed it, because new Jesse died. Her quiet, submissive corpse was left on the cool sand of the beach the evening I'd had the flashback. I realized that I wasn't old Jesse just then. I was an even newer version, a stronger version, a version that was not to be messed with. She would make everyone pay. Everyone,
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I'm here for you, Snowflake. I'll be sitting on the sidelines cheering for you because you're the strongest girl I know, but I'll also be there if you need me. Needing someone wouldn't make you any less strong, Jesse. It would just make you human.
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I was blessed in so many ways. Finding Gail.Finding a job.Finding literature, and words, and sentences that inspired me to be better, both to other people and to myself.Finding Bane.
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I would spread, and conquer, and be remembered, so that other women would not end up like me.
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Because at the end of the day, we are all just phoenixes, rising from our own ashes, taking flight to an unknown destination, our wingtips forged by flames.
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...I think losing your mom at a young age made you seek acceptance from literally everyone...That’s why you’re still dragging the staying with Ethan. You need to grow a backbone and just say 'no' to whatever doesn’t suit you...
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