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“I shouldn't have stayed as long as I did, but I wanted to hold her while she slept. I wanted her to know I…

— M. Leighton

“She would almost prefer to fold her arms and sink into an eternal slumber, so that the great longing of her soul for peaceful…

— Jennifer Chiaverini

“Could she lay hope to rest or did she have to carry it yet awhile longer?”

— Stephen King

“He planned to keep her around for a while. Like an eternity, or something a bit longer.”

— Olivia Cunning

“It would be a comfort, she felt, to lean; to sit down; yes, to lie down; never, never, never to get up again.”

— Virginia Woolf

“I didn't want her to go, ever. I wanted Echo in my bed every night with my arms and legs wrapped around her.”

— Katie McGarry

“I reached out and curled my hand around her still, icy fingers. I held it there for a long time as I sat with…

— C.J. Omololu

“I would lay down my life for this girl.”

— Kelly Elliott

“As sleep pulls at me, I keep praying my words into her body, wishing that she has longer. She has to live. Or else…

— Erin Hayes

“I will stay with her until it is time to close her eyelids wrap the wretched sheet around her bones.”

— Paul B. Janeczko

“I wanted to tell her to never change, to never let her heart get trampled down and hard. But she’d remember that, too. And…

— R.J. Keller

“He knew for certain that she belonged forever in his arms, just as he knew she didn’t realize it yet.”

— Michelle M. Pillow