“Because of Low” by Abbi Glines - Quodid

I was second best. Again. But this time it was ripping me apart.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

Some days I imagined getting on a bus and leaving this town behind. The memories weren't good. At least most of them weren't.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

memories leaving

She was too good for me. I'd already figured this out, but now I knew how undeserving I was.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

And you did leave me. But… but you came back. No one's ever come back. They leave me and that's it.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

My heart swelled. I loved him. I never thought this would happen. I never expected to love anyone else. Not this way.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

I can't do that again. Once was all I can handle. I never thought I'd open up like that to anyone. To be free and trusting. But I did. And I don't regret it. I never will. But I've met my quota on abandonment in my life. I need to protect me.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

Things happen in life and you can't control them. It sucks and you have to move on.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

I met a guy. For the first time in my life I fell in love. I let down my walls. I found someone who makes me laugh. Who gives me hope. I love him with everything I have in me.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

I've been loved in life, but all that matters now is that I'm loved by you.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

About Abbi Glines

Abbi Glines (Abigail Glines) is an American New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling novelist. Her new-adult fiction titled Fallen Too Far was self-published on eBook and paperback in 2012.

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