I was hurt. Of course I was hurt. But in a perverse way, I was
relieved that you were the one who made the mistake. It
made me worry less about myself.

“I was sixteen and equipped with the appropriate genitalia, so I cleared that hu…”

“when things break, it's not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting…”

“Every person is a possibility. The hopeless romantics feel it most acutely, but…”

“I would always wait to take you home.”