Sometimes the darkness lives inside you, and sometimes it wins.

Ruby, I lied before. I would have run. —CG

I'm trying to feel sorry for you, really I am,"North said."If you wait just a moment I'm sure the tears will come.

Oh, I'm sorry," Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours. Do continue.

The thing is...what they don't tell you about forgiveness is this-you don't give it for the other person's sake, but your own.

No spinning," I said. I wasn't sure my head or heart could take it. Up close, he was so warm, and so beautiful. I was already dizzy enough.

But there's a beginning in an end, you know? It's true that you can't reclaim what you had, but you can lock it up behind you. Start fresh.