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“My parents aren’t people of words, but they sacrificed so much. That’s love, and I hate that I want more from them. That I can’t just feel grateful for all they’ve given me, because at all times I’m aware of what it cost them.”
― Emily Henry, Happy Place

“The point is, some people live the bulk of their lives in their minds (me),
and some are highly physical beings (Wyn).”
― Emily Henry, Happy Place

“I was more scared of marrying someone who couldn’t bring himself to leave me or to keep loving me.”
― Emily Henry, Happy Place

“You never annoy me,” he says. I look up, catch him watching me. My laugh is breathless, woozy. “We both know that’s not true.” He studies me for a second, brow furrowed. “Frustrate, maybe. Not annoy.” “What’s the difference?” I ask. His eyes drop to my legs and back up. “When you’re annoyed, you don’t want to be around a person.” His chin shifts to the left, not quite a shake of his head. “I always want to be around you.”
― Emily Henry, Happy Place