I wish I could be hard and cynical. That I could take things slowly, n…

Jane Green
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I wish I could be hard and cynical. That I could take things slowly, not give too much of myself, because I'd be so frightened of getting hurt that there wouldn't be any other way. But no. every time I meet someone I dive in headfirst, showering them with love and attention, and hoping that this time they're going to be different. ✨ Jane Green (2003). Mr Maybe, p.136, Penguin UK
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