This time, it was more of a thought than a feeling, a soft heat that began at her mouth and unfurled through the rest of her.

It was mint and memories and the past and the future and she felt as if she’d done this before and already she longed to do it again.

You want to talk? Fine. Talk. Tell me something you've never told anybody else.' I thought for a moment. 'Turtles have the second-largest brains of any animal on the planet.' It took Isabel only a second to process this. 'No, they don't.' 'I know that's why I've never told anybody that before.

The dog pranced delightedly around his feet as if he'd been gone to another planet instead of merely underneath a car.

names are a way to keep people in your mind

Gansey threw open his door. Gripping the roof of the car, he slid himself out. Even that gesture, Ronan noted, was wild-Gansey, Gansey-on-fire. Like he pulled himself from the car because ordinary climbing out was too slow. This was going to be a night.

I wasn’t sure if I was charmed by his reluctance to share a bed with a girl or insulted that, apparently, I wasn’t hot enough for him to charge the mattress like a bull.