It was a strangely disorienting feeling, to have something you'd relied on for so long start to change, like finding out that gravity no longer worked on Mondays.
Maggie StiefvaterMost people had an acquired kind of beauty, they became better looking the longer you knew them and the better you loved them, but Cole had unfairly skipped to the end of the game, all jaggedly handsome and Hollywood-looking. Not needing any love to get there.
Maggie StiefvaterOh my God. What inโโ I was going to be killed by two generations of beautiful women. While naked. โMom,โ Isabel snapped, interrupting. โDo you mind not staring? Itโs totally perv.
Maggie StiefvaterI thought, possibly, that what I really needed was to go where nobody knew me and start over again, with none of my previous decisions, conversations, or expectations coming with me.
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