The sensible part of me wanted to dissect my emotions, overthinking and overcomplicating my reaction to Jev.

No, hear me out. The long answer to that question is that everything about me has changed since meeting you. What I wanted five months ago is different from what I want today. Did I want a human body? Yes, very much. Is it my top priority now? No." He looked at me with serious eyes."I gave up something I wanted for something I need. And I need you, Angel. More than I think you'll ever know. ~Patch

What little light was left inside me flickered out.

That's really eco-friendly of you," Vee told Marcie. "Recycling Nora's old trash.

The problem with human attraction is not knowing if it will be returned.

I didn’t break his jaw, but if he lays a hand on you, it will be the first of many things to break,” Patch said.

Why did everyone think I needed a new boyfriend? I didn't need a new boyfriend. I'd had enough of boyfriends to last a lifetime. The only thing a boyfriend was good for was a shattered heart.