When Nothing Else Matters Quotes

“She cringes at my words—whether it’s because she knows what’s coming or because she feels bad for ghosting me, I’m not sure. I continue anyway.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“but the fact that she’s here, with me, when she needs someone…It makes my heart swell, and I feel this fierce need to protect her. To pull her into my arms and tell her it will all be okay.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“It gave me a sense of clarity, and yet…it was a complete mind fuck. I could have sworn she felt the connection I did, that she felt the same force pulling us together, but I sensed the moment she regretted it.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Cory’s a lover, not a fighter.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“They can’t possibly know, can they? Am I actually going to relive it? Start over again? It’s bad enough that the rumors, as false as they are, were still floating around but…”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“It was a brief detour from our friendship, but it’s over now, and no matter what I do or don’t feel, we’ve moved on.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“What does Dylan think this means? God, why did I kiss him back? Did I just completely screw up this friendship, before it really had a chance?”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Ah, so you’re admitting we made out. I knew it!”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“She pauses and laughs, and it’s a beautiful sound. A sound I wouldn’t mind hearing more often.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“How have I not been friends with this girl my entire life?”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Again, he’s right. What’s the harm in keeping my options open? Who knows what tomorrow will bring?”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“It’s our thing. How could you forget?”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Dammit, why do I have practice? I really want to see her right now. But, then again, when do I not want to see her?”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Ha! I knew it. She’d been trying to get me kicked out. I can picture a wicked smile on her face, and I’m happy that I may have helped put it there.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“I tried. I really did. But Summer, I’ve never seen you so freaked out,” he says apologetically and then laughs shyly. “You know…in all the years I’ve known you.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“underneath…I feel that she’s sometimes putting on a front, and I want to know everything about her. Need to know everything about her.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“If you say so. But you know I’m here for you? If you ever need me.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Maybe our wave at the campsite wasn’t goodbye after all.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“this would be the moment we share our first kiss.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“but every time I looked her way, she was smiling. But was that the reason? Or was it because of Logan? Could that be it?”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Why did she pull back? Did she think I wouldn’t notice? That question has been driving me mad.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“But until she’d pulled away today, I was having a fun time reminiscing with her. Well, making shit up anyway.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Oh, the lies we weave.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“She’s never been happier. I can’t say this enough; Nate is perfect for her. And they both light up when they see each other.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Could this be the start of a new friendship? I think it might be.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Is she talking about me? Or is it actually about her, only she doesn’t realize it?”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“I mean, I’ve never had to think about someone being a friend before. They either are or they aren’t, but something about Summer makes it hard to just move on as though she’s just some random girl I chatted with at a party.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“He’s wrong. He has to be. Have I thought about her since Saturday night? Yes, I thought about her as a friend. Just a friend.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Mostly, it’s getting easier to think about the good memories, but there are also times when it still feels raw, no matter how much time has passed.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters

“Why am I thinking about that, when I should think about…shit, shit. This looks bad.”
― Katherine Jay, When Nothing Else Matters