Pam Bachorz Quotes

#1. In a few minutes nobody will know what I did. Everything will be perfect again. Except for my life.
[Oscar Banks]

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#2. Cookie!" The kid holds up a carrot with the feathery green still attached to the top.
"Seriously?"
The woman gives me a wide-eyed don't say anything look and walks away fast.

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#3. I'm done waiting for someone, even my father, to save me. Today I'm the one who will be doing the saving.

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#4. You have points on the tip of your ears." she tilts her head and stares at me." like a big, tall elf.

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#5. We don't talk; it's family night, not miracle night.

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#6. She drew me. But not who I see in the mirror. Nia saw the Oscar i keep hidden. And she put him on paper.
Nobody sees the real me.

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#7. I run my hands down her bare arms. Shoulders to elbows to wrists. She has goose bumps, even in the muggy Florida night. Maybe that's because of me.
Sometimes I forget she likes me the same way I like her.

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#8. But I can't leave, not yet. I'll stay with her until sunrise. If I brace my feet, I won't slide. I can rest my cheek on the roof tile and still see her. Pacing. Pulling her hair.
"I'll fix you," I tell her. "I promise."
Even though I don't know how.
It's better than good-bye.

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