She comes from the school of getting it out of your system, whereas he comes from the school of stewing over it.

No," I say, looking up at Griggs. "It's actually because my heart belongs to someone else." And if I could bottle the look on his face, I'd keep it by my bedside for the rest of my life.

But you're almost eighteen. You're old enough. Everyone else is doing it. And next year someone is going to say to someone else 'but you're only sixteen, everyone else is doing it' Or one day someone will tell your daughter that she's only thirteen and everyone else is doing it. I don't want to do it because everyone else is doing it.

Be prepared for the worst, my love, for it lives next door to the best.

Quintana of Charyn's body was a map of hatred.

Whatever is now covered up will be uncovered and every secret will be made known.

Promise me you'll never stop dreaming.