It’s intriguing. I’ve always felt like a freak myself. But what would it be like, to wear my freakishness on the outside, to have it be obvious to the world?

Alex Flinn

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So I said, "I'll miss you. You are the truest friend I've ever had."

I could see that my words were a knife in his gut. Yet, it seemed kinder than the alternative, for him to know I love him, but that I'm leaving anyway.

Alex Flinn

Mots clés love kyle beastly lindy

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Money sure does fix things, doesn't it? Except for things that can't be fixed.

Like broken hearts.

Alex Flinn

Mots clés love kyle beastly lindy

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I try not to. I mean, you shouldn't miss people who don't miss you, right?

Alex Flinn

Mots clés love kyle beastly lindy

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The word felt good, liberating. So, I repeat it. "Fuck." Then, again. And again. Because it made me someone else, someone normal and happy, someone who used words like that, like St. John. I repeated it, over and over until she walked away, wounded. Then, I was glad. And still, I kept repeating it, because that was the only thing that kept me from crying.

Alex Flinn

Mots clés sad emotional painful

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You have to avoid thinking of what upsets you. If not, it will take over your life.

Alex Flinn

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The thing about Sarah was, she always did what I wanted her to do. Always. And that was because she was me, and I was her. She never disappointed me. She always showed up. Wyatt disappointed me precisely because he was real. He was a real boy who could not climb my tower in the slippery rain.

Alex Flinn

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Funny how you can know something and yet not believe it's possible.

Alex Flinn

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The whole thing was like a divorce. When we divided everything up, Courtney got my dignity, and I got the heartache.

Alex Flinn

Mots clés heartbreak friendship-lost

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But it's not enough. I don't look human. If I went outside, people would scream at the sight of me. Looks matter to most people. That's reality in the world."

"Not my world."

I petted Pilot. "I like your world, Will, but it doesn't have a very big population. I'm going to let her go.

Alex Flinn

Mots clés truth reality world letting-go

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