Is there any chance the tutor is, you know, gay? I held my breath, waiting for his answer.What, like I hand out a survey? He laughed when I blinked, worried I’d just offended him. I’m just messing wit...
It looked like a love poem, and I was jealous of whoever inspired the sort of devotion he must have felt to make those words so permanent
I’d always defined jealousy as coveting what someone else has.
Look at me, Emma.Her eyes are full, the lids heavy. Graham, she breathes. I need you to hear me. Cradling her head in my hands, thumbs sweeping her tears away, I stare into her eyes. I belong to you....
Remember last fall, when you needed to be reckless, and I told you to use me? Well, now, it's time to be fearless. I can't promise that you won't be hurt again, because life can suck. And, sometimes i...
She was the bad habit I’d never broken, because I didn’t fucking want to.
Whenever I appeared to have won an argument, Mom would say something like, 'Even broken clocks are right twice a day.
Who gives a shit what everyone thinks? he said. I see now that this has long been some sort of mantra for him. I've never been that free. I want to be, and sometimes I pretend to be, but I’m not. I’m...
You may be the only one who'll see through all my bullshit and help me try to be something more, something better.I stare at our intertwined hands. I don't want to help you try to be anything. I want...
After we broke up. You can say it. I won’t shatter, you know.’ We sit shoulder to shoulder on my bed, which seems as unbelievable as the subject we’re calmly discussing. ‘I know this might be difficul...
Because having the ability to make my skin my own again saved my life.
El amor no es la ausencia de la lógicaPero la lógica examinada y recalculadaCalentada y curvada para adaptarseDentro de los contornos del corazón.
He gathered me into his arms and kissed me, one hand tangled in my hair and the other caressing down my back, our hearts pulsing out a cadence that the musician in me translated into a concert of lust...
He stared down at me, and i examined his beautiful eyes up close, something i'd never tire of doing.
I chugged half of the OJ down before commenting You’re serious about this. She cocked an eyebrow. This is where I don’t say ‘as a heart attack,’ right?
I tilt her chin up and bend my face to hers, silently praising every woman who's had a hand in making her who she is.
I told him that bed-and-breakfasts have ginormous whirlpool tubs, and that I’d be willing to do unspeakably sinful things to himin it.A strangled sound came from one of the two nerdy guys behind us in...
I'm a coward. A willing coward, complicit in my own fall. I've never told him that I love him, as if refusing to say it aloud would somehow shield us both, but it hasn't. Like an untamed, sentient thi...
I’m okay, honest. I sighed heavily. Well, as okay as I can be after that. I squinted up at him. Exactly how many jobs do you have, anyway? Barista, self-defense guru, fixit guy, parking enforcement of...
Jacqueline,If you want to do, then do. What’s stopping you?So I’m kind, huh? Never heard that before. People usually think I’m a pretentious a-hole. I must admit, I tend to encourage that estimation....
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