Left Drowning (Left Drowning #1)

by Jessica Park

I

see perfection in things that are likely considered imperfections by others.

“It makes you feel alive. It brings you crashing into the here and now. Keeps you alert and grounded.

Death and grief make everyone around you vanish because death and grief are intolerable.

lit. We also spent twenty minutes discussing our favorite coffee drinks, a conversation that only cemented how fucking cool he is. How many college students have a French press and a milk frother in their room? One. That’s how many.

“You need songs that make you feel. Some make you strong, some make you weak. Some build determination, some tear you apart. But you need all of those.

I have spent four years without touch and affection and without wanting any, but now there is Christopher Shepherd, the boy who has changed all the rules.