9. the way he knew me

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one of the things i regret most is letting him know me inside out, he knew my strengths, my weaknesses and insecurities. he knew me like the back of his hand, and he knew my body like he did his guitar. lip never told anyone about his secret hobbie, but he loved playing guitar. he'd skillfully slide his fingers through the many harmonious cords and play such beautiful tunes, he knew how to play just right.
lip gallagher knew everything—all of which he used to detach me from myself piece by piece, watching me crumble and break down. laughing down at me as he stood there and watched as he left me void. he was my safe haven, the person i'd go to for anything—the person who called me theirs. yet now looking back at my time i realize that the biggest mistake i made was not realizing how naive i was to trust a man who. . .

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