Atmosphere

by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Admitting you were afraid always took more guts than pretending you weren’t.

“The whole sky makes sense to me now,” Vanessa said. “Because of you.”

This was how they spent a lot of their nights together—with an ease and comfort Joan had never known alongside another person.

“Happiness is so hard to come by. I don’t understand why anyone would begrudge anyone else for managing to find some of it.”