Silent acquiescence in the face of tyranny is no better than outright agreement.
C.J. RedwineTag: inspirational courage tyranny
His knives are nice. Mine is better.
C.J. RedwineTag: funny
Besides, what do I know about being a wife? There are much more important qualities to have than a docile disposition.
C.J. RedwineTag: funny girl-power
I never thought it was fair that anatomy decided what my brain was fit for.
C.J. RedwineI love how you still think if you tell me to do something, I'll just check my brain at the door and do it.
C.J. RedwineIt’s probably my job to tell you life isn’t fair, but I figure you already know that. So instead, I’ll tell you that hope is precious, and you’re right not to give up.
C.J. RedwineTag: life hope perseverance defiance fair giving-up
I ache to hear her tell me she loves me, but forcing her to put words to how she feels pushes her further into the silence she seems comfortable calling home now. I tell myself to be patient and understanding, but inside there's a longing only those words will fill, and it hurts to ignore it.
C.J. RedwineI need you, Logan. Just you"
I tighten my grip on her tunic. "Why?"
"Because I still love you." Her voice catches. "I never stopped. I thought I had. I wanted to. But somehow .. it's like a part of you lives inside the most important part of me, and I don't know how to separate the two." Tears spill over, tracing a glistening path down her cheeks. "I love you, Logan"
Joy surges through me, brilliant and wild. I cup her face in my hands and wipe away her tears. "I love you too, Rachel. Always" And then I do my best to use the full hour I've been given to kiss her senseless.
...because on some basic, soul-deep level within me, he is the solid ground beneath my feet.
C.J. RedwineTag: love
You're worth so much more than anything I can give you. If you can't believe that right now, believe in me.
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