It was at this year’s homecoming dance, when my best friend Gen (who snagged the second junior spot in this class) tried to orchestrate a meet-cute by steering me in his direction. I bumped into him mid “Mr. Brightside” and spilled Sprite
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“Because, despite everything, we are still wonderfully, beautifully, and fearfully made.”
― Love You, Always
― Love You, Always
“From the outside looking in, many people could never understand why I always believed in Jackson Sands.”
― Love You, Always
― Love You, Always
“Sight, the clutch of his pupils to mine. Hearing, his breathing low and shallow. Smell, whiskey and woodsmoke, maybe cedar. And taste—that one, I’m almost afraid to know. Maybe it’s better not to know what I’m missing.”
― You Between the Lines
― You Between the Lines
“I’m not seeing anyone else,” he said, pulling her close again as he slipped on the condom. “Only you.” Her relief was obvious, and it touched him. “Only you,” he repeated.”
― The Love Lyric
― The Love Lyric
“He lifts my chin to meet his eyes and whispers in my ear, “Sneaky, yes, but we both know there’s nothing little about me, Parker.” ”
― Love You, Always
― Love You, Always
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