38 quotes found
“Sometimes life happens.”
“I love you enough to never make you choose.”
“In this case, two wrongs made a major right.”
“Noah drew me closer to him. "It's okay. I've got you.”
“I must have killed a lot of cows in a past life for Karma to hate me this much.”
“Baby, youve got enough strength and tenacity to takedown drug dealers. Youll be fine.”
“Wed read about sirens in English this fall; Greek mythology bullshit about women so beautiful, their voices so enchanting, that men did anything for them. Turned out that mythology crap was real be...”
“I've got you. I swear to God, I've got you," said Noah. "Stay with me, Echo."I wanted to. I wanted to stay with him, but the shouting and screams and glass breaking in my mind grew louder. "Make it...”
“Please, Noah, I don't want to do this wrong. Tell me how to make you feel good."He shifted so that his body rested beside mine, his leg and arm still draped over me. I felt small under his warmth a...”
“The worst type of crying wasn't the kind everyone could see--the wailing on street corners, the tearing at clothes. No, the worst kind happened when your soul wept and no matter what you did, there...”
“It doesn't get better," I said. "The pain. The wounds scab over and you don't always feel like a knife is slashing through you. But when you least expect it, the pain flashes to remind you you'll n...”
“Breathing became a painful chore. Her lips turned down while her warm fingers caressed my cheek. That touch typically brought me to my knees, but now it cut me”
“I saw the world in black and white instead of the vibrant colours and shades I knew existed.”
“It's like I have this large black hole in my brain and it's sucking the life out of me. The answers are in there so I sit for hours and stare. No matter how hard and long I look, I only see darkness.”
“As long as everyone thinks youre a cutter or tried to commit suicide youll always be on the outs.”
“There are edges around the black and every now and then a flash of color streaks out of the gray. But I can never really grasp any of the slivers of memories that emerge.”
“She pushed off her toes toward me, guiding my head down, and gently kissed my lips. No. This wouldnt be goodbye. Id fill her up and make her realize shed always be empty witho”
“The moment Noah came up behind me and kissed the side of my neck, I was torn between leaning into him and skirting away. Every muscle in my body screamed to fall into him.”
“For the second time since meeting her, Echo looked as if Id slapped her. Water pooled at the bottom edges of her eyes, her cheeks flushed red and she blinked rapidly. Shed succeeded in making me fe...”
“He loved me.Noah Hutchins had told me he loved me, and that had made the past week at school absolute hell.”
“Why is it when people are proud of me that my life sucks?Because growing up means making tough choices, and doing the right thing doesnt necessarily mean doing the thing that feels good.”
“Aires and Echo Emerson. Their mother must have hated them to give them names like that.”
“I think I know what will help you chill.The way his eyes devoured me hinted I shouldnt take the bait, but I did anyhow. And what would that be?Noah pressed his body into mine, pushing me against th...”