He wanted to take his love back from her so badly. The old techniques didnโt work anymore. In fact, theyโd never worked. How do you stop loving someone? It was one of the worldโs more brutal mysteries. The more you tried, the less it worked.
Ann BrasharesMaybe, sometimes, it's easier to be mad at the people you trust because you know they'll always love you, no matter what.
Ann BrasharesTibby sat on the outside of a group of kids in the film program. There was a lot of dark clothing and heavy footwear, and quite a few piercings glinting in sunlight. They had invited her to sit with them while they all finished up their lunches before film seminar. Tibby knew that they had invited her largely because she had a ring in her nose. This bugged her almost as much as when people excluded her because she had a ring in her nose.
Ann Brashares