“So when you decide to commit to someone, you aren’t saying, ‘I promise I’ll never be attracted to anyone else.’ You’re saying, ‘I promise to commit to you, despite my potential future attraction to other people.’” I look at Clara. “Relationships are hard for that very reason. Your body and your heart don’t stop finding the beauty and the attraction in other people simply because you’ve made a commitment to one person. If you ever find yourself in a situation where you’re drawn to someone else, it’s up to you to remove yourself from that situation before it becomes too hard to fight.”
― Regretting You
― Regretting You
“Write it all down. Everything you want to remember about him. You’ll be surprised how soon you start to forget everything.”
― Regretting You
― Regretting You
“I know that I loved the best versions of Jenny and Chris. But they fell in love with the worst versions of each other—the versions capable of betrayal and lies.”
― Regretting You
― Regretting You
“But she’s right. The dreams I have for her life aren’t nearly as important as the dreams she has for herself.”
― Regretting You
― Regretting You
“Imagine how great we'll be when I'm finally emotionally stable.”
― Regretting You
― Regretting You
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