A sample of But Before You Leave
You
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This is to every person you’ve ever loved. All those words you couldn’t say. Familiar strangers walking around with empty pockets and broken hearts, unaware that you adore all that they are.
I don’t care what the question is. With you the answer will always be yes.
I hope you think of me and the taste of regret leaves your mouth dry and bitter.
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It was 2 AM and I was thinking of you. I don’t know what greater compliment there is.
Darling, so many people love and care about you, but you’re only focused on the one who doesn’t.
Try losing the only thing you care about and not going insane. I dare you.
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Losing you would be like losing part of me, only it’d be losing the best part of me.
You’re always gonna be too much of something. So how about instead of fixating upon what you wish you could change, why don’t you change the people you associate with who are making you feel this way?
Even if your voice is shaking, never stop asking for what you want.
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That girl cares about you. You’d be a fool for not realizing the value in that.
We all have our own demons we fight late at night. Don’t let them destroy you. Don’t let them win. Don’t let them make you believe you aren’t the most miraculous person in the entire world.
Part of me wants to fall into you and trust everything you say. The other part of me is terrified and wants to take off before I get hurt for making such a mistake.
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