Aren’t you a little young to be a captain? Not that I’m sure you weren’t wonderful at it, I added hastily, but Frank’s got to be your same age, and Mr. Graces and Mr. Liu are both older than you. How...
As a staff babysitter, it's my responsibility, after punching in, to ask for my assignment for the day. That's when I find out whether I'll be washing strained carrots or burger fixings out of my hair...
As if I would EVER give birth. I suppose a well-mannered little six-year-old would be all right, but they simply don’t COME that way. You have to TRAIN them. Too tiresome. I can understand your anguis...
As if all of that hadn't been enough, I had foolishly chosen to wear a brand-new pair of Jimmy Choo mules to school, purchased at a fraction of their normal retail cost at an outlet over the summer. T...
Because friends like that are more precious than all the tiaras in the world
Besides the age thing, Father Dom being sixty and me being sixteen, he's Mister Nice himself, whereas I'm ...Well, not.Not that I don't try to be. It's just that one thing I've learned from all of thi...
Book light, Grandma grumbles as I hurry her away from Dad’s boss and his wife. Who the hell wantsa book light?Lots of people, I say. They are very handy things to have.
But I let it slide, because, hello, hot guy.
But once I'd come up with it, I realized it really was the perfect plan. Instead of waiting for Maria to come to me, I was simply going to go to her and, well...Send her back to where she came.Or redu...
But really, the term forgive and forget doesn’t make sense to me. Forgiving does allow us to stop dwelling on an issue, which isn’t always healthy. But if we forget, we don’t learn from our mistakes....
But then I remembered something Grandmere had once assured me of: No one has ever died of embarrassment-never, not once in the whole history of time.
But there it was, the Pacific Ocean... huge, stretching almost as wide as the sky, a living, writhing thing, pushing up against a comma-shaped strip of white beach.
Cabrero, kayla said, narrowing her eyes at Alex. If you do that one more time, I will take this book from you and hit you with it till you're dead. Again.
Dear Mia,What can I say? I don't know all that much about romance novels, but I think you must be the Stephen King of the genre. Your book is hot. Thanks for letting me read it. Anyone who doesn't wan...
Do not listen to her, Alaric said. She is going to tell you in some kind of code only the two of you will understand, because you are siblings, to call the police on your cell phone. But if you do tha...
Do one thing every day that frightens you, Princess Mia advised her audience. And never think that you can’t make a difference. Even if you’re only sixteen, and everyone is telling you that you’re jus...
I remembered lying there in my wet panties, going, What do I do now? Jason was asleep, but even if he hadn’t been, I wouldn’t have told him what had happened. I was convinced I’d never have heard the...
I swear, sometimes I am convinced my life is just a series of sketches for America's Funniest Home Videos, minus all that pants-dropping business. Except my life really isn't all that funny if you thi...
I understand you love him and UR down/ But that don't mean you gotta be his clown.
If Father Dominic died, I would have lost the best mentor I'd ever had, and, absurdly enough, one of the best friends I'd ever had, as well. If someone had told me that the first day I'd walked into h...
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