The Summer I Turned Pretty (Summer, #1)

by Jenny Han

Sometimes it’s like people are a million times more beautiful to you in your mind. It’s like you see them through a special lens—but maybe if it’s how you see them, that’s how they really are. It’s like the whole tree falling in the forest thing.

Moments, when lost, can’t be found again. They’re just gone.

“Best friends are important. They’re the closest thing to a sister you’ll ever have,” she told me. “Don’t squander it.”