Sofía

“That doesn’t count. Everyone’s read Harry Potter. It’s practically a childhood rite of passage.”
― Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

“These books were safe. Like an alternate, paper world where anything was possible. And after my parents' divorce, I gave up on love. I never wanted to fall into it or feel it because what was the point? These books let me feel it through other people. That way, I didn't have to worry about being hurt. It sounds dumb, but they helped. They helped me when nothing else could.”
― Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

“I mean, there’s a reason all books end right after the couple gets together. No one wants to keep reading long enough to see the happily ever after turn into an unhappily ever after. Right?”
― Alex Light, The Upside of Falling

“People leave, Brett. It's not our fault got not giving them a reason to stay. It's their fault for not finding one. You know?”
― Alex Light, The Upside of Falling