Amber

“That reminds me." I dug into my book bag and pulled out a white cardboard box tied with a string. "I brought these back for you."

He looked at the box, then at me, before slowly reaching out. "What are they?"

"Poisonous snakes. Open it."

Zachary untied the string. "They seem like very quiet snakes."

"They're stealthy. Or maybe dead.”
― Jeri Smith-Ready, Shade

“Aura, I'm really patient, but I'm not a bloody saint.”
― Jeri Smith-Ready, Shade

“Bros before hoes," said Jared. "By which of course I mean gardening tools, because I hold all the fine ladies of Sorry-in-the-Vale in the highest regard.”
― Sarah Rees Brennan, Unmade

“I hear girls like bad boys. I hope that's true. Because, baby, I'm bad at practically everything.”
― Sarah Rees Brennan, Unmade