Maria

“The good news is" he paused, carefully choosing his words, "I kissed you, and you're still here.”
― Lauren Kate, Fallen

“She buried her face in his shoulder. And while the truth still scared her, being in his arms made her feel like the sea finding its shore, like a traveler returning after a long, hard, distant trip-- finally returning home.”
― Lauren Kate, Fallen

“She liked the way he smelled - kind of free and open, like driving with the windows down at night.”
― Lauren Kate, Fallen

“She took comfort in the soft occasional sound of turning pages.”
― Lauren Kate, Fallen