Not in Love (Not in Love, #1)

by Ali Hazelwood

I was too socially challenged to easily transition to another workplace.

My very few friends were the best people I knew, and I was ready to cut a bitch. Or, on one memorable occasion, a tire.

The realization had sunk into him not too long ago, a gradual acknowledgment more than a thundering moment of self-awareness.

I couldn’t believe he’d want otherwise—in my experience, staying was the exception, and leaving, the rule.

having it hard doesn’t give us a pass to cheat other people out of their work, especially not to screw over people who have it harder.”

“No one dies of a broken heart.”

Maybe people can be happy and sad. Maybe stories are messy and complicated. Maybe endings don’t always include solutions that tie everything together in a bow. But that doesn’t mean that they have to be tragedies.”