

“Some people, some events, make you lose your head. They're like guillotines, cutting your life in two, the dead and the alive, the before and after.”
― Swimming in the Dark
― Swimming in the Dark

“I guess it’s nice to be away from the crowd sometimes, to be able to hear yourself think. I go mad when I’m surrounded by others all the time.”
― Swimming in the Dark
― Swimming in the Dark

“We kissed. You were mine. I realised then that this was the only thing that counted. Nothing else had ever existed. Just our lips and hips and sighs. I fell into different galaxies through you, your mouth a porthole to a better universe.”
― Swimming in the Dark
― Swimming in the Dark

“I avoided you, so that you couldn’t avoid me.”
― Swimming in the Dark
― Swimming in the Dark

“Little sparks cause fires too.”
― Swimming in the Dark
― Swimming in the Dark
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