People are happier when they’re busy. Being busy keeps them optimistic. Even the illusion of progress motivates people. 80% of people’s discussions are about what makes them unhappy. Some experts say that phobias might be memories transferred from generation to generation through the DNA. Your mind’s natural inclination is to think in symbols. That’s why …
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The lyrics in your favorite song express everything that you struggle to say or express to others? Usually, the people with the best advice are the ones with the most problems? If a guy stands with his legs apart while talking to a girl, it means he likes her? People who speak two languages may …
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I sit frozen in my black dress with palms joined on my lap. The funeral unfolds before my blank eyes, and so do the days after. I count them by the number of times Jeanie Simmons – Jeremy’s curly-haired, rosy-cheeked, fluffy younger sister and my dearest friend – enters with food. I nibble just enough …
Jeremy wraps the place up, giving his men curt orders and telling Lord Barkley to shut up each time the man opens his mouth. “Anything you say can and will be used against you, sir, I must remind you,” he says coldly. His men scurry around taking “prints” of the Marquis. They’re still in shock, …
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“That’s enough, Saphira,” Jeremy cuts in. He walks to me and extends a hand, but the Marquis grabs and twists it behind his back. As big and muscular as Inspector Jeremy Simmons is, he groans and bares his teeth as he leans backwards into the Marquis’ clasp. “If you ever try to touch her again, …
Saphira doesn’t fully trust the Marquis, yet she can’t resist his pull. She finds herself giving in to his advances, but this is no ordinary night in which they can just be together. Full moon sheds light on another one of the Marquis’ secrets, which proves perilous for the young woman. *** The Marquis’ mouth …
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