“Sometimes I get so immersed in my own company, if I unexpectedly run into someone I know, it’s a bit of a shock and takes me a while to adjust.”
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“Indeed — why should I not admit it? — in that moment, my heart was breaking.”
“We’ve loved each other all our lives. But in the end, we can’t stay together forever.”