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.

“For whatever we lose (like a you or a me) / it’s always ourselves we find in the sea.”