There’s a writer for you,” he said. “Knows everything and at the same time he knows nothing.”
[narrator]It was my first inkling that he was a writer. And while I like writers—because if you ask a writer anything you usually get an answer—still it belittled him in my eyes. Writers aren’t people exactly. Or, if they’re any good, they’re a whole lot of people trying so hard to be one person. It’s like actors, who try so pathetically not to look in mirrors. Who lean backward trying—only to see their faces in the reflecting chandeliers.
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An island can be dreadful for someone from outside. Everything is complete, and everyone has his obstinate, sure and self-sufficient place. Within their shores, everything functions according to rituals that are as hard as rock from repetition, and at the same time they amble through their days as whimsically and casually as if the world ended at the horizon.
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If you put enough sheep together you have a herd- a force to be reckoned with.
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Stop it,” I smacked him. “What if that was some guy hitting on me? I swear you attract single females in a five mile radius like a fly to honey.” –Sophie to Caeden
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You need to shave,” I said to wipe that gooey love struck look off his face. I didn’t need my dad to kill him.
Caeden grinned and rubbed his stubbly chin. “But you love my scruff,” he said and rubbed his jaw against my face to drive home the point.
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Are you gonna finish that?” I asked.
“Huh?” he said around a mouthful of roll.
Not bothering to wait for his answer I snatched his chicken.
“Hey!” he cried with a laugh.
I shrugged. “You snooze you lose.” –Sophie to Caeden
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Goodbye is goodbye, Caeden, it doesn’t matter who you’re saying it to,” I turned around and sat down.
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Was that a sufficient distraction?”
“Oh yeah,” I said breathlessly.
His husky laugh filled the cabin. “Just wait until we descent.” –Caeden to Sophie
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I turned to Caeden. “Holy hell, what happened while we were gone? Is it mating season for wolves?”
Caeden’s blue eyes were wide. “Apparently so.
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A smile spread across Amy’s face. “Bryce Elliot did you make breakfast for yourself and Sophie?”
“Maybe,” he said softly and with more volume, “You’ll never get me to tell!
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