Mindsurge Quotes

“Fine.” I sat up. He kept a hand on my leg and drew nervous circles on my thigh. “Here’s what I’m thinking,” I began. “I know I’m supposed to be this strong, independent girl.” “Woman,” he corrected. I quirked a brow at him, and he shrugged. “It sounds better. More mature.” “Okay, a strong, independent woman. And most high school students are eager to go off to college—to study and experience and figure out what we want to do with the rest of our lives. We’re supposed to be just reckless enough to learn who we really are.”
― Heather Sunseri, Mindsurge

“I glanced back toward the ocean. I didn’t know how to answer him, so I walked over and knelt before him. I wrapped my arms around his neck. “Thank you.” It was what I’d hoped would happen, but I couldn’t possibly have asked him to do it.”
― Heather Sunseri, Mindsurge

“yes, I have had feelings for Jonas. I have no idea how he gets under my skin, but he does. But I love you. Not him. And he knows that.” I turned my head to look beyond the dock, out into the great ocean. “Jack, I know in my heart that Jonas would put his own life in danger to save either one of us.”
― Heather Sunseri, Mindsurge

“But then innocent lives would have been lost, including Jonas’s.” Jack didn’t look at me, but I knew he was letting me know that, although our discussion had been cut short before, it wasn’t over.”
― Heather Sunseri, Mindsurge

“Shhh.” He rubbed my hair and cradled me in his arms. “It’s going to be fine.” “Watching her react made it feel real, Jonas. I imagined what it would be like to know I would never see Jack again. And I don’t ever want to feel that. Ever.” “I know. And you won’t.” I raised my head and looked at him. “You don’t know that. She was right. Everyone I touch dies.”
― Heather Sunseri, Mindsurge

“Why are you hiding back here?” Jonas’s voice came out in a breathy whisper. The muscles in my waist and back tensed. He slithered in and around my mind.”
― Heather Sunseri, Mindsurge