My girlfriend is a party girl angel who can kick some arse and cook.

God, you smell nice,” he whispered. “I’ve missed that smell. I’ve missed everything about you, little Ann.

Patti told me that to truly love someone ,you must hold them in a open hand.That was how I needed to love Kai. It was necessary to uncurl my fingers and let him go

Hey, princess of Popsicles! Queen of curlicue cones.

He opened his eyes to reveal the storm within him. “My every instinct is telling me to have my way with you.” He was dead serious and my cheeks heated. Fire shone in his eyes...

Because all I could think about was you, Anna, and how good you are, and what you’d think of me. You put thoughts into my head a Neph shouldn’t have!

I want to introduce myself to every freckle on your body.

Besides, unrequited love is one of those things that all teen-agers have to go through, right?

Well, I said, needing to lighten the mood for him, “next time Kai tries to, um, bust your balls, you can give it right back to him, because he’s got a girlfriend now, too.

The purpose of life is to find your way back to a spiritual way of thinking and living—to be able to get past the physical stuff. That’s pretty much the whole test. And every soul...

He was smoking hot. As in H-O-T-T, hott. I’d never understood until that moment why girls insisted on adding an extra t. This guy was extra-t-worthy.

I am African.” Without taking his eyes from mine, Kopano eased himself off me, and I sat up.