He said that we belonged together because he was born with a flower and I was born with a butterfly and that flowers and butterflies need each other for survival.
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Gemma Malley
Because no one needs to live for ever. I think that sometimes you can outstay your welcome.
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Gemma Malley
I love you Anna Covey, ' he said, his voice barely audible. And slowly, clumsily, he leant forward, and his lips found hers, and Anna felt him kiss her awkwardly, she knew that she wasn't a Surplus any more. And nor was Peter.
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Gemma Malley
Surplus meant unnecessary. Not required. You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were needed by someone else. You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were loved.
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Gemma Malley
And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them.
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Lucy Christopher
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And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them.
There is no need to put your heart in a bottle, then you will die.- Ty from Stolen
