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“The entire room turns and stares. Theres no doubt what they seeripped jeans, a black T-shirt, tattoos and earrings. I dont care what they see. All I care about is what she sees: a person unwelcomed...”
“If youre looking for fast driving theres a dragway in the southwestern part of the county. It opens next week.Do you race there? he asks.Yes. And I plan on spending a lot of time there over the nex...”
“Because theyre wet, Noahs jeans are a bit stubborn sliding down, but hes successful, and in the mirror Im drawn to his naked body. I love the raw power of his shoulder blades and the curve of his b...”
“I wrote about the person I love most, my older brother, Noah. We don't live together so I wrote what I imagine he does when we're not together.""And what is that?" prodded the stout man. "He's a su...”
“You scared the shit out of me last night, so forgive me if I don't want to hear fine as an answer."I rubbed my eyes, hoping it would keep the burning tears away. The warm water of the shower had fi...”
“You know a lot about math," I said. You know a lot about math? What type of statement was that? Right along the lines of "Hey, you have hair and it's red and curly." Real smooth.”
“What if Ill always be the person on the outside? The person who doesnt belong.You belong, Echo, he says against my temple. Right here with me.”
“My heart quickened when I caught a flash of red entering the lunchroom. At the corner door farthest from me, Echo paused and performed a quick scan. She held her books tight to her chest, sleeves c...”
“Noah?"A welcome voice - not my mother's, but welcome all the same: Echo. A smile spread across my face. This was too good. Me in a towel, alone in the house with my nymph. I left the bathroom.”
“Wait." I began to pull off his jacket. "You forgot this.""Keep it," he said without looking back. "I'll get it from you on Monday. When we discuss tutoring."And Noah Hutchins - girl-using stoner bo...”
“Noah drew me closer to him. "It's okay. I've got you.”
“Noah held my hand and my bag as he escorted me to the third floor - the Women's Pavilion. The elevator bell rang and the doors opened. "Jesus, Echo, circulation in my hand would be a good thing," s...”
“I close my eyes at his intimate touch. Its a slow movement, not one meant to seduce. Its one to show how much he loves me, and I flatten my lips, fighting the urge to cry. Noah nudges me toward him...”
“You can ignore me, Rachel, and you can try to treat me as a friend, but none of that will erase the fact that I think about kissing you every second Im awake and dream at night of my hands on your ...”
“I don't like how he holds on to her and don't like how long he's holding. That doesn't look like brotherly love to me. I stare at his girl. Why is she so damned happy to see her guy hugging someone...”
“Baby, youve got enough strength and tenacity to takedown drug dealers. Youll be fine.”
“Do you think we can just take it on faith right now that I want you, you want me, and we'll figure out the happy ending part later?”
“In this case, two wrongs made a major right.”
“Rachel wiggles in my hold. Youre stro”
“Echo is my life. My life. I lover her. If there's a chance I can make her happy... If I can save what's between us... I'll do it, so fucking tell me!”
