Kelli

“Are we … who did it?” I point to Tyler. He points to me. Layla shakes her head not saying a word. Juliet scowls. “Tyler, for that you aren’t getting any.” “W-what? Why do you think it was me?” “Because he already had two. Let’s go.”
― Natalie Decker, Right Kiss Wrong Guy

“Had you asked me the question a couple of hours ago, I would have been silly enough to think that the only feelings I felt for you were those of friendship. I know now that your friendship is no longer what I want. I’m in love with you and the knowledge that you will be far from me next year breaks my heart.” Maxime’s eyes shone as she spoke. “I feel the same.” He took her hand and pressed it lightly. “I promise you, we’ll find a way to make this work.” She kissed him as the sun’s last lingering rays set in a fiery blaze, while the swans swam near their lonely boat overlooking the two lovers and protecting their new love with the soft feathers of their outstretched wings.   *****”
― Anna Adams, Aria's Dream

“Angela returns to the table, frowning. “She won’t think her own brother’s hot. That’s sick.” “Like you don’t know yours is hot,” Tiffany shoots back, looking to me for support. I shrug and look at Angela. “He isn’t even close to my type, but he’s not exactly terrible to look at.” Angela and Tiffany both go silent, looking over my head with wide eyes. Tiffany bites her lip. A soft laugh rings out just behind me. “Thanks? I think.”
― Kristin Rae, What You Always Wanted

“What do you want?” I ask. “A large slice of humble pie?” “We don’t serve that here.” “Sure we do,” Dan calls. “But you ate it all.” I glance over my shoulder at him. “Do you mind?”
― Yvonne Collins, Girl v. Boy