Avi

“I waited just to see you at that kind of peace, I wanted to be beside you, I wanted you to wake up slowly or startle, or just half awaken and turn over or murmur my name. I wanted to watch you forever, or sleep beside you forever, or sleep forever while you woke and watched me, something forever anyway. I wanted to kiss you, rumple your hair, rest three fingertips on your hip bone warm and smooth, wake you that way or hush you back to sleep.”
― Daniel Handler, Why We Broke Up

“We need to look back sometimes and realize the past taught us to appreciate our future.”
― Simone Elkeles, Chain Reaction

“Sometimes things are better off forgotten.”
― Simone Elkeles, Chain Reaction

“I don't hate you. I don't think I ever really did. It was just anger. And once I faced it head-on, once understood it, it dissipated. -Mia”
― Gayle Forman, Where She Went