“Feelings are not to be suppressed or fixed — they’re to be acknowledged.”

“Feelings are not to be suppressed or fixed — they’re to be acknowledged.”

“To embrace love, we risk heartbreak. To resist love, we risk emptiness.”

“Feelings are not to be suppressed or fixed — they’re to be acknowledged.”

“Everyone plays guitar alone, but we can play side by side.”

“Takin’ it to ISIS, man!” Blue Jacket thumped his chest twice, and I read the saying on his shirt: Turning ISIS into WASWAS.”

“Friendship is the best kind of ship.”

“Sophie clutched Grant tighter. 'I don’t know what screwed-up messages from your family are floating around in your head right now, but you’re staying right here.”

“Um, h-h-hi,” Sophie stammered, closing the door behind her. Meeting her gaze were crystal eyes like blue shards of glass.”

“I’m glad I went to prison," Grant rasped in Sophie’s ear, so quietly only she could hear. "Because then I found you.”

“Her recoil confirmed the disgust Grant felt inside. Who was he kidding, trying to put Vladimir and Andrei behind bars? He was no different from his father. Then he remembered Sophie’s ”

“Sometimes I feel like a normal person. Sometimes I forget I’m on parole, that I’m not really free.”