Then you are doubly fortunate, to have it find you twice.” Parker smiled again, his eyes eerily piercing into mine. Parker and Danielle

Because of you, Michael, my heart begins to grow wings.

Every single minute of the day I want to kiss you. The fact that I’ve been able to mostly hold myself back is a miracle. You have no idea how hard I’ve had to work...

She ran from the shame, slammed his door behind her and ran, away from the pain and the moment when he had been so close to her mouth he could have kissed her, the thought...

Lila stretches the hem of her tank top over her hips as she moves toward me. When she sits, it’s with her thigh melting against mine. Her heat radiates past my jeans to my skin....

Arguin’,” Carlos says matter-of-factly.

I loved his enormous aptitude for compassion, adoration and respect. That was his way of showing love. He lacked the capacity for wickedness, and that caressed my belief that he might just be an angel....

Our love is true because the truth is love isn’t always kind or patient, sometimes it’s raw and passionate and impulsive and can even be cruel. Believe it or not sometimes you have to work...

The butterflies swirl again in Sera’s stomach. Perhaps they have brought along fireflies too, to light up her soul.

Well, put it this way–I don’t want to ever imagine a moment without you next to me ever again.

Our evening-long tango of stares had my head spinning.

When they’re together, the world could fall apart around them and they’d never notice or care as long as they have each other.About Alex and Brittany.

Listen, I didn’t ask for a face and body girls find attractive. But thanks to the mixture of my parents’ DNA, I’ve got them, and I’m not ashamed to use ’em.

She’s not close enough. She’ll never be close enough…

My mission is not to make him happy and bear his children and be his wife. My mission is to kill him.

Me gustaría poder contarte qué pasó, pero no puedo. Algún día lo haré, pero ahora mismo no puedo, y necesito que lo aceptes. Por favor. Y no te pido perdón porque no quiero que me...

You know there is a thin line between love and hate. Maybe you loved me and didn’t realise

Maturity.” My dad backed out of the room and closed the door.

That’s not really a compliment.

I can feel Ari’s mounting excitement the farther we walk. She’s bouncing up and down like a kangaroo on speed. I feel the bulk of the box pressing against my leg as we walk, and...

My hands moved up and down the keyboard, summoning great waves of music, each one crested with sorrow, loneliness, and anger. Tides of emotion rose and fell, gradually finding their way down my arms and...

Christy isn’t a case, he’s a person.

Mairidh mo ghaol gu siorraidh, Ivy Calhoun,” he says, and I already know that means “I’ll love you forever.

True, but Little Sister is patient and she’s always watching.

We both knew the place we were at and what that meant. We both felt the regret and the loss. We both knew that without me, none of it would have been possible. Without me,...

She ignores me, so I cup my hands over my mouth and do something I haven’t done in years— barnyard sounds.

There was no gentle way around it – hearts would be broken, relationships would be crushed and I was the messenger.

. She couldn’t help but cry silently as she realized what she was giving up. She was giving up her anchor, the one person that stabilized her insanity and embraced her chaos with open arms...

How would Elijah ever understand a life that is dark more than light? Or a shadow of someone who follows her around, and when she least expects it, taps her on the back and asks,...

It hasn’t been just a weekend for me, Wilson. I’ve wanted you for so long. I fought off the thoughts every day, exhausting every option to keep you off my mind; I can’t do it...

You know what the secret to a happy life is?””No regrets. Just live in the moment.

No. The part about you fallin’ for me.

The Professor doesn’t have a problem being called Dick? If my name was Richard, I’d go by Richard or Rich . . . not Dick. Hell, I’d even settle for being called Chard.

He tugs me closer, and my ankles lock behind him. “Is it PG-13 time?

That’s the whole point, Ivy. I want you to feel them, too.

Me dije a mí mismo que debía alejarme de ti y dejar que estuvieses enfadada conmigo, porque tengo muchos problemas que todavía no puedo compartir contigo. He intentado por todos los medios mantenerme lejos de...

Angel I’ve loved you since the first time I laid my eyes on you. It’s only ever been you. It will always be you, marry me?

But first I had to get through the ironing. It took a lot of patience. I had none. It took forever, and then I had to press the whole shirt again to get out the...

I have to protect you,” he says softly.

Gil’s penchant for blondes is world-renowned.

I’ve seen more places than I can remember, but I haven’t really seen any of it. It’s all the same. Foreign, empty spaces and masses of superficiality. It’s all where she is not.

There is no one that can make me look into their eyes and see the rest of my life. Only you.

Yes, his ear. I was attracted to his ear. While I was in church. I’m pretty sure that solidifies my position as the weirdest person on the planet.

Believe in something, and let that something be yourself.

What do I look like? A blonde rolodex for boys who’ve lost an archery match with cupid?

I wanted moments like this to last forever. If it couldn’t, I wanted to play it on repeat so I wouldn’t forget the details of every second.

Why?”Because I know it’ll annoy the shit out of you.

Perception in the eye of vengeance becomes blurred. Ren was in need of a slap on the face, but I knew what was coming and that it would do the job properly.

After all, it seemed far nobler to give up one’s life to the light than to the dark.

There is the scent too. Wonder follows it; wonder about how a boy can smell like that when he probably has no idea. He smells like the woods in the winter or the rain when...