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“The same neck I peppered with sorrowful kisses and soaked with my tears of shame.”
― Jennifer Hartmann, Still Beating

“Cora twists her hair over one shoulder and my eyes drift to her exposed neck. The same neck I peppered with sorrowful kisses and soaked with my tears of shame.”
― Jennifer Hartmann, Still Beating

“It was only three weeks, but it’s burned into every cell, every vein, every tainted pocket of my soul. Forever. And so is she.”
― Jennifer Hartmann, Still Beating

“I want dinner dates and movie nights and homemade breakfasts after long, magical nights of lovemaking. I want to hold hands in public. I want to go on road trips, see the ocean, and laugh until our bellies ache.”
― Jennifer Hartmann, Still Beating

“It’s in this moment that I know, as crazy as it seems, that I love her. And that terrifies me more than anything else ever has.”
― Emily McIntire, Hooked

“Maybe it was true, and being a girl could be about interest rates and skinny jeans, riding bikes and wearing pink. Not about any one thing, but everything.”
― Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride

“It was terrible and awful when someone left you. You could move on, do the best you could, but like Eli had said, an ending was an ending. No matter how many pages of sentences and paragraphs of great stories led up to it, it would always have the last word.”
― Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride

“So I just decided to relax into it, bumpy and crazy as it might be, and try for once to just go along for the ride.”
― Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride

“You were happy at the time, though,” I said. “That has to count for something.”
― Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride

“In the end, I went away for the summer, fell in love, and everything changed. It’s the oldest story in the world.”
― Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride

“That racing of my heart, the flushing of my face I was feeling: it was what happened when you got hurt, true, but also when you got back up and went on.”
― Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride

“Sometimes you could see the scars and sometimes you couldn’t. But everybody had them.”
― Dolly Parton, Run, Rose, Run