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Forever?"Sam's lips smiled, but above his grin, his yellow eyes turned sad, as if he knew it was a lie."Longer.

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Long after the other voices had dropped away, Sam kept howling, very soft and slow.When he finally fell silent, the night felt dead. Sitting was intol...more

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I knew he wouldn't come, but I howled anyway, and when I did, the other wolves would pass images of him to me of what he looked like: lithe, gray, yel...more

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I wanted a library like this...[] A cave of words that I'd made myself.

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We were miles away from our real lives.

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You're not going to die," I told her, lifting my head to look at her. "I'm not done writing songs about you yet.

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He'd only been gone two seconds, but the room got brighter when they were together, as if they were two elements that became brilliant in proximity. A...more

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There was nothing particularly special about her, except that she was good with numbers, and very good at lying, and she made her home in between the ...more

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...she made her home in between the pages of books.

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Life's pain. You just have to get over as much of it as you can.-Isabel Culpeper

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I never knew there were so many different ways to say good-bye

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This is sams phone" there was a long,heavy pause, and then: "oh." Another pause. "Youre the girl, arent you? The girl who was in my house?" I tried to...more

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My wolf was a cute guy and he was holding my hand. I could die happy.

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Sam reached his hand toward mine, and I automatically put my fingers in his. With a guilty little smile, he pulled my hand toward his nose and took a ...more

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I saw her face then, and I recognized something of myself in her expression. Her eyes flicked over the shelves, seeking possibilities for escape.