weltschmerz: its the depression you feel when the world as it is does not line up with the world as you think it should be.

My inner goddess is doing the merengue with some salsa moves.

Life works best when we think of people as people.

His every syllable flirted. Honestly, he kind of turned me on. I didn't even know that guys could turn me on-not, like, in real life

I hope you didn't bring the Asian kid along thinking he's a computer genius. Because I'm not," Takumi said.

I thought of the one thing about home that I missed, my dad's study with its built-in, floor-to-ceiling shelves sagging with thick biographies and the black leather chair that kept me just uncomfortable enough to keep from feeling sleepy as I read.

And then it was the kind of dark your eyes never adjust to.