The Infinite Noise (The Bright Sessions, #1)

by Lauren Shippen

I’m like a balloon with all the air let out, and I don’t know how to inflate again.

I do not excel at having feelings. Or, really, I don’t excel at having the right feelings. And I wish I had the energy to hate that I’m this way.

We don’t always have to love ourselves in order to receive love from others. Sometimes that’s how we learn to love ourselves.”

That might be a good perk of going out with her. Is that what we’re doing now? Does saying yes to a dance mean we’re dating? I have no idea how this works

Caleb does that a lot. He’ll start a sentence and then abruptly stop talking, like he’s afraid a monster is going to leap out of his mouth and terrorize the locals.

she can definitely stand up for herself.” “So? Doesn’t mean I don’t want to stand up for her too.”