Hook, Line, and Sinker (Bellinger Sisters, #2)

by Tessa Bailey

Fox (12:01 AM): Happy New Year. HANNAH (12:02 AM): Same to you! May it bring you crabs.

I just kind of stand around waiting for things to happen, while other people seem to make them happen so easily. I can help others—I like doing that—but I’m a supporting actress, not a leading lady. That’s what I meant by that.”

She thought that compassion made her a supporting actress instead of a leading one, and didn’t realize that her empathy, the fierce way she cared, made her something bigger.

When she decided to commit herself to someone or something, she went in one thousand percent. Loyalty to the people she cared about hummed in her blood.

Making the decision to be the one who pushed for a future together was scary. Terrifying. It made failure and rejection a possibility. He was worth fighting for, though.

No, this was her story line, and she had to write it herself. Scary, sure.

You can’t live life worrying about what people will think. You’ll wake up one day, look at a calendar, and count the days you could have spent being happy.