“He wound the scarf around his fingers until her hand was hanging in the space between them.
Then he slid the silk and his fingers into her open palm.
And Eleanor disintegrated.”
― Eleanor & Park
Then he slid the silk and his fingers into her open palm.
And Eleanor disintegrated.”
― Eleanor & Park
“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”
― Eleanor & Park
― Eleanor & Park
“Can't you just like a girl who likes you back?'
'None of them likes me back. I may as well like the one I really want.”
― Eleanor & Park
'None of them likes me back. I may as well like the one I really want.”
― Eleanor & Park
“..I love your name. I don't want to cheat myself out of a single syllable.”
― Eleanor & Park
― Eleanor & Park
“You can ask me why I need you, but I don’t know. I just know that I do … I miss you, Eleanor. I want to be with you all the time. You’re the smartest girl I’ve ever met, and the funniest, and everything you do surprises me. And I wish I could say that those are the
reasons I like you, because that would make me sound like a really evolved human being … But I think it’s got as much to do with your hair being red and your hands being soft … and the fact that you smell like homemade birthday
cake.”
― Eleanor & Park
reasons I like you, because that would make me sound like a really evolved human being … But I think it’s got as much to do with your hair being red and your hands being soft … and the fact that you smell like homemade birthday
cake.”
― Eleanor & Park
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