Never Bargain with the Boss (Never Say Never, #5)

by Lauren Landish

anyone who lives with a twelve-year-old girl and doesn’t roll their eyes has got to be a robot if you ask me.

Terrifying, but kind. Like a Care Bear trapped inside the Grim Reaper, a Scare Bear, if you will.

“There are good things, bad things, and in-the-middle things. You’ve gotta take them all, enjoy them or do your best to get through them, and in the end, try to focus on the good ones as much as you can. Even if you have to create those good things for yourself. That’s what I try to do every day.”

“Sometimes, bad things happen. But they don’t define us. They don’t make us stronger, or better, or any other cliché thing. They just… happen.”