“ It's been my Buckingham Palace, my White House, my Taj Mahal, so coming here today as a real member is - well, it's a big deal. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ Every nerve in my body says to run after Thaddeus and tell him everything. But I know there's no way he can know the truth. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ As if I were the funniest, weirdest girl in the world - that's how he used to look at me. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ ...[O]ne of the first things a Magnolia League debutante learns: Keep your thoughts and opinions to yourself. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ Fantasy games are unbecoming to a lady, she says, closing the subject. "And the idea that you would even dream of spending time with some strange boy when you could be reinforcing your relationship wi… Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ You are in training, and therefore your personal taste and opinions are not to be trusted until they are fully and reliably shaped - by me. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ I can't help frowning. "But Madison designed that cocktail dress herself... Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ I'm sorry. I just meant that all this is new to me. I get lost sometimes." I give her my most honest expression. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ [M]y grandmother and I sit across from each other at the Gryphon Tea Room, on the grandest section of Bull Street. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ But what if Alex changes it all around?...Where does that leave you?...But really...what if she's right? Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ The heartache of your brother and your best friend? I mean, Hayes if it's not your business, then whose business is it? Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ [A]s if enjoying a last, drawn-out supper, he sips on Alexandria's shadows. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ ...[D]espite the concoction's disgusting lecture, it's cleared every blemish from my face, as promised. I am a Buzzard-created beauty, head to toe. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ Magnolia leadership isn't a given. Not forever. You have to earn your spot. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
“ She's as common as pig tracks. Just her being here lowers the tone of the entire city. Katie Crouch and Grady Hendrix
