“Jean noticed how Andrew and Neil moved like they were caught in each other’s gravity, in each other’s space more than they were out of it, cigarette smoke and matching armbands and lingering looks when one fell out of orbit for too long.”
― The Sunshine Court
― The Sunshine Court
“Friends, he thought again, and this time it almost felt real.”
― The Sunshine Court
― The Sunshine Court
“I don’t believe in miracles,” Jean said. “I have enough faith for us both,” Renee promised”
― The Sunshine Court
― The Sunshine Court
“You think you’re indebted to your parents because they gave you everything you have. But they didn’t give you what fucking mattered. They owe you. They owe you for not asking why their daughter isn’t home. Why she looks distant and sad. Why she has barricaded herself in a fucking apartment with her boyfriend. They have failed you, and if they tell you to get on a fucking plane or go to rehab – where we all know you shouldn’t be – then you need to tell them to go to hell. And if you don’t, Lo and I will. I promise you that.”
― Addicted for Now
― Addicted for Now
“I never asked where he went, worried he wouldn’t ask me to follow.”
― If We Were Villains
― If We Were Villains
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