Contents

1: Once upon a Time…

2: Success. Appropriate and Anodyne.

3: From Bad to Worse

4: Vertigo and Prince Charming

5: Brief Preamble to Paranoia

6: Paranoia

7: Depression

8: Consequences

9: How Long Can Gossip Last?

10: Headstrong

11: Margot’s Despair

12: Sad Eyes

13: Respectable Daughters

14: Nine Digits

15: A Plan

16: There’s a Guy…

17: Sad People

18: The Crazy Dog Walker

19: Inspiration

20: Easy

21: Self-Care

22: Nothing Makes Me Feel Like You Do

23: Drunken Bender of Hope

24: In Vino Veritas

25: Without a Hangover

26: It’s Not What It Looks Like

27: Maybe We Shouldn’t

28: The Air Is Ours

29: Confessions

30: A Teacher

31: This Is Where the Trip Really Begins

32: Surprise: You’re Free

33: Would You Do It?

34: The Motorcycle Brake

35: Just in Time

36: Everything New under the Sun

37: A Perfect Plan

38: With You, Yes

39: Perfection Is Perfect Because It’s with the Right Person

40: Never Stop

41: The Rules

42: Mykonos. Contradictions.

43: The Truth Isn’t Always Coherent

44: Magic Doesn’t Exist Because People Don’t Believe in It

45: Back to Reality

46: “Do It, as if You Don’t Know it’s Ending”

47: Goodbye?

48: Fixing the Disaster

49: Fixing the Disaster (II)

50: The Weekend. The Passion.

51: THE Weekend. The Tenderness.

52: Because I Love You

53: Because It Was Never Our Time

54. A: Flight

55. A: Fairy Tales Don’t Exist

56. A: Accepting Life

54. B: The Other Path

55. B: Yes

56. B: Our Own Fairy Tale

Epilogue: Like Life

Author’s Note

Excerpt from Everything I’ll Say to You Tomorrow

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