Hayden Hamby

“I closed my eyes and saw not the flat black of the dark but something else. Something brighter, closer to light, shining small but ever steady. More than enough to go on as a part of me pushed up and out, finally, to meet it there.”
― Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

“But as I dropped my hand from my eyes to say this to Jamie, I realized I couldn’t see him anymore. My view was blocked by my sister, who had moved to stand between us, one hand stretched out behind her, toward me.”
― Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key

“If you’re forever was ending tomorrow, would this be how you’d want to have spent it?”
― Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever

“It’s like everything just stopped.”
“Well, for him it probably did. You know?”
― Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride