"I've been taught that love is beautiful and kind, but it isn't like that at all. It is beautiful, but it's a terrible beauty, a ruthless one, and you fall-you fall, and the thing is- The thing is you want to. You don't care what's coming you just want who your heart beats for."

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Source: Elizabeth Scott (2009). “Living Dead Girl”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

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Elizabeth Scott is a prominent author known for her insights on resilience and self-discovery, particularly through her impactful writings.

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