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    CHATPER ONE (LILIAH)If the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct. ~Letty Cottin Pogrebin~~~I was all ...

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    Chapter Two (Lucas)If a child is born and raised in a home that is loving and nurturing, where there is complete truth about who we are, you can't give a ...

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    Chapter Three (Liliah)Look into my eyes and hear what I'm not saying, for my eyes speak louder than my voice ever will....~Unknown.~~~I silently watched as my math teacher wrote foreign ...

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    Chapter Four (Lucas)There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down. ~ Don Delillo~~~The lucid sky painted the ...

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    Chapter Five (Liliah)Simply having children does not make mothers. ~John A. Shedd~~~I couldn’t help the tender smile that crept on the tip of my lips. The smudge of ranch on ...

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    Chapter Six (Lucas)If I was damned of body and soul,I know whose prayers would make me whole,mother o' mine, O mother o'mine.~Rudyard Kipling~~~A tornado of anger spun in my mind. ...

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    Chapter Seven (Liliah)Love is whatever you can still betray ... Betrayal can only happen if you love. ~ John LeCarre~~~I truthfully felt bad for leaving Luke home with Mom and ...

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    Chapter Eight (Lucas)"Through your embrace you speak a thousand words, without ever saying one." ~Unknown~~~My fingers drummed along the side of the couch. I licked the tip of my teeth. ...

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    Chapter Nine (Liliah)"Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks" ~Waqas Ahmad~~~The park was silent besides the short high pitched ...

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    Chapter Ten (Lucas)A lake is the landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. ~Henry David ...

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    Chapter Eleven (Liliah)Love seeketh not Itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care,But for another gives it ease,and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.~Blake, William~~~I twirled the spoon aro

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    ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapter Twelve (Lucas)The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend o

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    Chapter Thirteen (Liliah) “Never say I love you, if you don't really care- Never talk about feelings if they aren't really there- Never touch a life if you mean to ...

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    Chapter Fourteen (Lucas)“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end.” ~SenecaSix Years LaterThe sirens blared in my ears and my heart thundered inside my ribcage. I quickly spun

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    Chapter Fifteen (Liliah)Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. ~Marcus AureliusThe classical ...

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    I think...I forgot how to write. And this chapter is insanely dodgy. I knew what to write but had a hard time getting it all down. If you're wondering why ...

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    Chapter Seventeen (Liliah)“I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of.” ~Michel de Montaigne~~~I held the cup and looked at the tall doctor ...

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    Chapter One: LiliahIf the family were a fruit, it would be an orange, a circle of sections, held together but separable - each segment distinct. -Letty Cottin Pogrebin~~~Waiting was something ...

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    Chapter Two: LucasAll changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die in one life before ...

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Doubt thou the stars are fire, doubt that the sun doth move. Doubt truth to be a liar, but never doubt I love.
— "Hamlet," William Shakespeare