The journal and Gansey were clearly long acquainted, and he wanted her to know. This is me. The real me.

"After you were bitten, i knew what would happen. I waited for you to change, every night, so i could bring you back and keep you from getting hurt." "How long did you wait?" "I haven't stopped."

As you learn who you are, you can better surround yourself with friends who make you a better person, and that sometimes only happens when you disassemble old relationships.

I'd learned a long time ago that one of the finest weapons in my arsenal was my ability to invade personal space

Mom, you're the one who said to never stop in case I get raped or picked up by a democrat.

In the end, he was nobody to Adam, he was nobody to Ronan. Adam spit his words back at him and Ronan squandered however many second chances he gave him. Gansey was just a guy with a lot of stuff and a hole inside him that chewed away more of his heart every year.

whoopdie-friggin-doo, fooled you!