Everytime, he breaks your heart. And everytime, he expects me to pick up the pieces.

Rainbow Rowell
About This Quote

In the world of relationships, there are a lot of people who say they “love you” and then do things that show that they do not. These people leave you frustrated and confused, wondering what happened. They break your heart all too often. At the same time, there are a lot of people who say they love someone and then they do things that betray them.

Instead of being happy to have been loved, they do things that betray them so that they can get more from someone else. In this quote, the speaker is talking about her boyfriend, who is breaking her heart on a regular basis. She complains about him constantly, saying that she loves him but he just keeps hurting her over and over again.

Source: Eleanor & Park

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