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“Do you have, like...stuff to do?" he said finally. "While the girls are asleep?"
"Yeah. I usually go through Kyle and Heather's room. Tyr on all their clothes, roll around in their bed. That kind of thing.”
― Emma Mills, Famous in a Small Town

“He shakes his head, still smiling. "No. It's funny how you get under his skin." ---
"Like a splinter?" I say. ---
"Of iron. No one else bothers him quite the way that you do.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

“After all, it's where the teens are at, Brit has said. It's the zone for teens. We almost can't exist in any other kind of zone. Child Zone? Forget it. Adult Zone? Fuck that noise. I am for the Teen Zone only.
She also often used it as a euphemism: I want to put my Teen Zone on his Teen one. I want her all up in my Teen Zone.”
― Emma Mills, Famous in a Small Town

“...of the sheets held up around the terrible car crash he saw, so people couldn't see the dead bodies when they pulled them out.
Was dead bodies redundant? When do people ever refer to it as a body unless it's a dead one? Pop songs, maybe? Get your body on the dance floor- that's what I was doing now, but it had to be qualified, the body had to belong to someone. No one sang about "the body"- just "your body" or "my body" and if you were addressing someone about their body on yours, you were both alive, right? Get the body on the dance floor was way more sinister. The implied emptiness. The body was vacant. No one was home.”
― Emma Mills, Famous in a Small Town