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Being with you has made me like myself more. I've always hated myself, but when we were at Cooper Cove, you always said such nice things about me. Because you see something good in me, I started to believe it too. That I am a good person. That I deserve you. I regret the stupid mistake I made seven years ago. I'm really sorry…
— Bright
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Their kisses grew more urgent, their hands exploring each other with a desperate need. Bright's lips traveled down Emma's neck, sucking and biting, leaving marks of possession on her skin.
