Something special is ending, and you're sad, but you can't be that said because, hey, it was good while it lasted, and there'll be other vacations, other good times.

And I kissed him back so hard, like I was trying to merge our bodies through our lips.

If I felt like a fish out of water in my family, I felt like a fish on Mars in Adam’s circle.

And the voice grows stronger and stronger, and it’s my voice this time and it’s asking a question: How does she know?

All night long if you want. We'll tell our secrets to the dark.

Then I smell the sweat on him, a clean musky scent that I'd bottle and wear as perfume if I could.

I understood all that in my head, but I still didn‟t believe it in my heart.