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peony
<3
A smile.
<3
Clover.”
NICKNAMES OMG
I turned back, sighing as I pressed the side of my forehead to the cool glass.
if i did that, the window would have residue from my oily skin 💀
Arctic Monkeys,
“Mind your business, Clover.” The door shut behind his cold words.
huh, so emotionally unavailable is a con in dating him
“I’m not afraid of the dark. Not at all. But I like what something bright can do to the dark, so they stay.”
you could be the bright to everett's dark
them.
that's so sweet
“You’re a flower bound to suffocate without sunshine, fresh air, and tasty nutrients.”
it's giving "you're just a flower, waiting to bloom" iykyk (hint: red flag)
“Checking, one, two, skip a few, ninety-nine, a hundred,” Hendrix said into the mic, chuckling to himself as he adjusted the stand.
lmaooo
“Then close your eyes when you feel like it’s too much, and when you open them and look at the back of the room, it’ll be just like home, only better.”
she's saying that *she's* home 🫢
Lainey Ray,
would've been cool if it was lana rey 😔
he collected some of my hair and twirled it around his finger. My stomach flipped. My eyes were trapped as I watched him stroke the strands between his fingers. “Soft as silk. I’d always wonder—”
this would be creepy if we weren't attrated, but we are, soooooo
Chuckling, he propped a drink on the driveway next to me. “For you.” I stared at the cup, then reached out and wrapped my hand around the condensation-soaked cardboard. “A shake?” “Vanilla.”
sweet <3
“I’m going to fall.” “So fall,” he said, low and confident. “I’ll be here to help you get back up.”
I felt it then, that irrevocable shift inside. As if somehow, someway the vibrancy of the world had dripped away, and the only color that remained was us.
THE REST OF THE WORLD WAS BLACK AND WHITE BUT WE WERE IN SCREAMING COLOR
“You were fucking flying,” he said.
superman fr
He was cute, the captain of the swim team,
swimmers are soo underrated
“Me too. I’ll, ah…” Clive paused, eyeing the big bus through the stream of his headlights, and the males surrounding it. “I’ll see you at school?”
nah is he scared 😭
His lips lowered, landing on my own
omg
“Don’t go kissing anyone else, or I’ll rip their tongues out and decorate your precious gardens with them.”
that's really possessive. and what about you? would you be allowed to kiss as many peiple as you want? you guys didn't even discuss if you guys were exclusive or even go on a date 😭
“You’re making me hard,” he said.
so blunt 💀
“You’re beautiful, but when you smile, you’re a portrait of starlit dreams.”
“I love you.”
this may be a long period of time for you, but for me, that was quick
“Fuck off, little slut.”
damn ok
So I’d ditched my classics and tales of young love, and ordered some romance novels online.
“What were you reading?” He rubbed at his nostrils, his face bobbing close to mine. “A book.”
literally my response all the time 😭
He sang me to sleep that night,
<3
In a world filled with thorns and poisonous flowers, somehow, I was lucky enough to find you. My clover.
unbearable.
what a good mom <3
“The phone works two ways.
WELL DON'T YOU SIT IN FRONT OF ME AND WAIT FOR ME TO TALK / YOU CAN CALL ME UP / THE PHONE WORKS TOO WAYS, YOU KNOW
How’s that friend of yours?”
omg hennyyyy 🤭
“I missed you.”
sweeeeet but act like it and it'll be even better
“Don’t cry. Not over me, Clover. Never because of me.”
then stop giving her reasons to
As predicted, he wasn’t there the next morning,
red flag
“I suppose that’s what attracts them, then,” Dad pondered aloud. “Gaining knowledge of the mysteriously broken boy who knows a little something about love.”
a wise father
Aiden Prince.
“I’m surprised you’re starting that low. Do you need to pay your ticket before you can buy a ring?”
lmaooo
They’ll never set you free Whoa, oh, no Rinse and repeat
that's a cool concept
“Clover!”
clover & petal. gotta love the plants
Everett Taylor.
Perhaps I’d always need him. He was a drug, and I’d constantly relapse whenever he was made available to me.
my gosh this is unhealthy
“Hendrix,” Adela warned, voice and eyes sharp, and moved beside me. “You’ll watch your mouth, or I’ll watch it for you.”
adela <3
“Little sis,” Graham said, still sounding perplexed. “But I always thought if any of us could win her heart, it’d be me.”
it's okay graham, you still have the many people reading this story (including me)
cinema
hs
I won’t be your second choice because some asshole couldn’t make you his first.”
proud of you aiden
“If it doesn’t feel good, you let it go, and you find something that does.”
When class ended, he grabbed my bag after I’d put my things away and slung it over his shoulder before tugging me out of my seat and into the hallway.
aww he carries her stuff
the days flashed by in a blur of smiles, laughter, flirtatious arguments, heated ones, nerve-tingling touches, jokes, and kisses.
i'm happy for her
golf clubs.”
