My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!
Meg CabotI really liked drama and being in plays, so when I was playing a character onstage and I could act like somebody else, then I wasn't scared or nervous, but I didn't like meeting new people when I had to be myself. That was scary.
Meg CabotWe can all agree that first loves can be a scary thing, and that growing up is hard to do.
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