I wanted to walk faster, to run, far as possible from her, from my entire life, from the first day I ever saw her always just a few steps ahead.
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I lit a cigarette. 'Go ahead, take a smoke,' my father said. 'It won't kill you. Only sadness will.

By Hannah Lillith Assadi

One day you look in the mirror and you see your parents' sadness in your eyes.

By Hannah Lillith Assadi

With this man I will never want. With this man I will never be sad again.

By Hannah Lillith Assadi

This is it. This is how I always saw heaven, always by the sea, always by night, always in the dark.

By Hannah Lillith Assadi

I meditated on my childhood, vague and distant before high school, where Laura still flickered only on the edge of things.

By Hannah Lillith Assadi

Our past would dissolve. We would move on from each other and from the ghosts of our youth.

By Hannah Lillith Assadi
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