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“Tomorrow’s never guaranteed. We have no idea what the future will hold, so why not cram in as much life as possible while I can?
“Maybe it’s like that because people run into it headfirst. Just because it’s that way for a lot of women, it doesn’t mean you need to force it to be that for you. If you’re with the right person, it will be amazing.”
“My dear, you’re an adult. You always have a choice.”
Relationships changed people, it seemed. They could make people do crazy things they wouldn’t normally do and put up with things anyone on the outside would think they were insane for tolerating.
I was tired of being me, and the only way to change that was to stop being afraid of what I wanted.
“You can’t let people run all over you, Seph. You think it’s easier that way, but it’s not. Don’t ever let someone treat you worse than you deserve to be treated.”
He kept saying my first time should be special. There wasn’t a doubt in my mind he could be the one to make it more than special—the one to make it perfect.
“Are you five?” Nix leaned against the counter with his mug in one hand, reading a folded newspaper. “What are you, fifty? Who reads the paper anymore?”
They’re so funny 🤣
she was alive and happy. I couldn’t help but feel like I was being included in something special, like I was with someone special.
“Oh yes, my son the ladies’ man. They can be like that until they find the right person.” She looked at me like I was that person.
Awww
I swallowed back the emotions squeezing my throat tight. Was this what families were supposed to be like? For some reason, it was easier to think that was only the case in TV shows and movies.
Awww ☹️
I’d fallen into something I couldn’t describe. The thing I thought could be explained away by science and biochemistry had blindsided me. It was a chemical reaction. My body was taking all these new experiences and attaching crazy levels of hormones to them, making me feel like this. Chemical reactions or not, I couldn’t get Reece Michaels out of my head.
She's in loooove
up. I could spend the next fifty years with this girl and I’d still be learning more about her.
How you could want something so much with another person? How they could hold you close and help you discover a whole different side of yourself?
“You shouldn’t have to get used to it. That’s not how someone who cares about you talks to you.
Preach!
“But if they care about you, wouldn’t they want you to be who you are?”
Right!
“It’s hard to believe it when you’ve never been enough, when no matter how hard you try, you’re always lacking.”
My gosh, I want to hug her 😭
Her father is such a jerk
I’m in love with you.
Boy you better say it out loud!
A pizza party birthday complete with kids’ party games, a delicious cake, and the guy who’d stolen my heart—there hadn’t been a better night ever.
This is so sweet
