You make it a production. Slam doors. Knock things over. Scream. But I…

David Levithan
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You make it a production. Slam doors. Knock things over. Scream. But I just leave. Even if I'm still standing there, I leave. I am refusing you. I am denying you. I am an adjective that is quickly turning into a noun. ✨ David Levithan (2011). The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel, p.89, Macmillan
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You make it a production. Slam doors. Knock things over. Scream. But I just leave. Even if I'm still standing there, I leave. I am refusing you. I am denying you. I am an adjective that is quickly turning into a noun. ✨ David Levithan (2011). The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel, p.89, Macmillan

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