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“And then he came in for the kiss. It was him and I was so used to him, but in a totally different way. A new way. Changing everything and realizing that nothing really had to change. He was already mine. His kiss was just ours. So different than the accidental kiss when we were kids. His lips tasted good. Slow and gentle, but my heart was racing fast. He stopped and checked my eyes. I nodded slightly. I was good. This was good.”
― Debra Anastasia, Drowning in Stars

“Gaze got a future or I got one. I picked Gaze.”
― Debra Anastasia, Drowning in Stars

“Just being together. Peace flooded my system. She was just right. Still. After all this time.”
― Debra Anastasia, Drowning in Stars

“I faced her and she faced me, and in the space between us in bed, she held out her hand. I took it in mine. Connected at the heart. I went to sleep soon after instead of worrying about the ramifications of what we had done. The safety was a sedative.”
― Debra Anastasia, Drowning in Stars