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It’s hard to believe that someone with such an awful personality could have such pleasing looks—or that someone with such pleasing looks could have such an awful personality.
Turns out I always want to be wanted, even by the boy I loathe.
You’re practically a household name.”
My heart unhooks itself from my rib cage.
“You’re prettier when you don’t talk.”
“I have all your emails memorized word for word,”
You’re the only person worth paying attention to.
“I’ll give you the medal as a present,” he says, already turning around. “Just wait.”
“Are you here to select bread or a future wife? What’s taking so long?” His smile is sharp, taunting. “The latter.”
if you’re quiet about the things that hurt you, people are only going to mistake your tolerance for permission.
“You have to understand . . . If you knew the effect you had on me, how often I think about you, the things I would do for you . . . I wouldn’t stand a chance against you ever again. You would have taken everything from me,”
I’m willing to lose everything,”
“so long as I don’t lose you.”
His voice is raw silk.
For ten years I thought I was preparing to destroy you, when really I was preparing to love you.