Paula

“And I still feel trapped sometimes, in my head. Like, even when I'm with my friends, and I'm having fun, and I'm doing all the dumb, small life things, sometimes it still feels like something's wrong. Like something's wrong with me.”
― Casey McQuiston, One Last Stop

“The assurance that the other person is right there in your orbit, always, waiting to be tugged back in. (…) they’d still breathe in sync”
― Casey McQuiston, One Last Stop

“and she was beautiful like a city you always wanted to go to, like how you wait years and years for the right time, and then as soon as you get there, you have to taste everything and touch everything and learn every street by name.”
― Casey McQuiston, One Last Stop

“She says she loved every girl like summer: bright and warm and fleeting, never too deep because she’d be gone soon.”
― Casey McQuiston, One Last Stop