“Smiles hide hurt. I’d wager you’ve known your own.” The lady lifted her shoulders in a little shrug. “Or I could be wrong, and you really could be this arrogant, content-to-shock scapegrace who sets Polite Society to talking.”
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“Poor little sparrow,” he whispered, almost tenderly. “It only hurts because I want you so much.”
“I never wanted you to not be around.”
“You can't just barge through life hurting people's feelings whenever you feel like it.”
“It is only when our consciences become tangled that the truth begins to hurt.”
“Those who defame the character of others should first work on theirs.”
“Tell me you're alright.' ... 'I'm perfect.' Better than perfect.”