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“She had the kind of smile you see in toothpaste commercials, where you can see practically all of somebody's teeth. She should smile like that all the time, Park thought; it made her face cross ove...”
“If he were to look up at her now, hed know exactly how stupid she was. She couldfeel her face go soft and gummy. If Park were to look up at her now, hed know everything.”
“All I do when we're apart is think about you, and all I when we're together is panic. Because every second feels so important. And because I'm so out of control, I can't help myself. I'm not even m...”
“I don't like you, Park. I think I live for you. I don't think I even breathe when we're not together. Which means when I see you on Monday morning, it's been like sixty hours since I've taken a bre...”
“They fell in love the way you do the first time, when you're young, and you feel as if you have nothing and everything to lose”
“To have and hold. Not forever, maybe-not forever, for sure-and not figuratively. But literally. And now. Now, he was hers.”
“Because being assaulted with maxi pads is a great way to win friends and influence people.”
“Hey, mister, I dont think so. You go outside and yell at sky, you so angry.”
“And then she kissed him with tongue- on the bus.”
“One of his eyes was swollen shut, and his nose was thick and purple. It made her want to cry. And to kiss him. (Because apparently everything made her want to kiss him. Park could tell her that he ...”
“Looks like somebody's got jungle fever.''That's not even the right kind of racist.”
“They were almost never alone, and now that they almost-practically were, he felt kind of frantic for her attention.”
“And hed expected her to feel like heaven, plus nirvana, plus that scene in Willy Wonka where Charlie starts to fly.”
“But it's up to us...' he said softly. 'it's up to us not to lose this.”
“You couldn't not notice the bruise on the side of her face. Or the hickey under her chin.”
“Every time, he breaks your hearts. And every time, he expects me to pick up the pieces.”
“Eleanor should never have told them about Park's house, but she'd been dying to tell somebody. (This was how people ended up in jail after committing the perfect crime.)”
“His eyes missed her as much as the rest of him.”
“She wrapped her fingers around his and touched his palm with her thumb. Her fingers were trembling.Park shifted in his seat and turned his back to the aisle."Okay?" she whispered.He nodded, taking ...”
“Then she kissed him. He loved it when she kissed him first.”
