Blood may be thicker than water, but friendship is thicker than both.
She wanted him to see all of her and also none of her. She wanted him to be dazzled by the bits and blinded by the whole. She wanted him to see her whole and not in pieces. She had hopes that were hard to satisfy.
Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you'll never run out.
