The unwarranted devotion. Putting up with the fear of being with the wrong person because you can't deal with the fear of being alone. The hope tinged with doubt, and the doubt tinged with hope. Every time I see these feelings in someone else's face, it weighs me down.

“I am kissing her for a reason that transcends want and need, that feels element…”

“Easy things are worthless," Laurie says. and I realzie he's talking to both Sea…”

“Yes, time can be buoyed by wordlessness, but it needs to be anchored in words.”

“When is a night over? Is it the start of sunrise or the end of it? Is it when y…”