I've thrown enough punches in my life to know when someone is hurting.

real strength is not hitting when what you most want to do is kill.

It was the first time in years I didn’t wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too.

She thought she kept seeing him because she wanted to see him," Macey explained. "Ooooh," Bex and Liz sighed together. "It's a by-product of very dramatic kissing," Macey went on like a doctor identifying a common side effect.

The older I got, the smarter my teachers became.

He was beside me then, his arms wrapped around me, holding me tightly. "I'm not crazy," I whispered. "I know." Believe it or not, that's the most romantic thing Zachary Goode ever told me. And I kind of loved him for it.

Life is classified. There is always so much that goes unsaid.