“I know this hurts, Soph, but the pain will fade. Sadly, though, I can tell you it will never disappear. Your first love leaves a deep mark in your soul, and when that person’s gone, the ache is permanent. You just grow to accept it as a part of who you are, because they’re a part of you. Always.”

“I know this hurts, Soph, but the pain will fade. Sadly, though, I can tell you it will never disappear. Your first love leaves a deep mark in your soul, and when that person’s gone, the ache is permanent. You just grow to accept it as a part of who you are, because they’re a part of you. Always.”

— Marie Meyer