“I’m not sure I can handle another person walking out on me.” “Then let me show you that I can be the one who stays.”
― The Upside of Falling
― The Upside of Falling
“Sometimes it’s like people are a million times more beautiful to you in your mind. It’s like you see them through a special lens—but maybe if it’s how you see them, that’s how they really are. It’s like the whole tree falling in the forest thing.”
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
“To summer, and to us.”
― The Rest of the Story
― The Rest of the Story
“They’re feeding vulnerable readers lies about love and life and we’re buying into it like mindless consumers.”
― The Upside of Falling
― The Upside of Falling
“It was so much better driving with the windows down. It felt like you were actually going somewhere.”
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
― The Summer I Turned Pretty
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