“She wants to believe my excuses so bad. Every time I lie, she wants to believe me so much.”
“Sometimes I wanted to believe something so badly, I deliberately manufactured excuses and ignored painful reality.”
“A lie is not so bad if it is kindly meant. If only she believed them...”
“She says he says, but she could be lying to me, and he could be lying to her, so I can’t believe her, even if I could believe her.”
“A lie took two parties - the weaver of the tale and the sucker who so badly wanted to believe it.”
“She wanted happily ever after more than he could possibly know. She wanted forever. Problem was, she just wasn’t sure she believed in it anymore. It was why she clung to her fiction so much. She immersed herself in books because there she could be anyone and it was easy to believe in love and happily ever after”