"I used to dislike birthdays because I hated the fake flattery and pleasing gestures that came with them. I like authenticity, so that's why I enjoy spending time with you. To me, birthdays aren't really anything special, but this time it became special because it gave me an excuse to take you away from Mackenzie. I've never had a boyfriend before because I have a deep yearning for romance and I won't settle for anything less than perfection!"
"Thank heavens for letting me meet you. You know, before I met you, I despised my strange illness. It tortured me and constantly put the pressure of death on me. But after meeting you, I have to thank it because it brought me to you, my favorite person."
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