Em didn't truly understand about my panic attacks - no one did. But she'd never pushed me to explain, never tried to ditch me when things got weird, and never once looked at me like I was a freak.
Rachel VincentSo,would you say Iโm closer to a zombie or a vampire? I gotta knowโare my parts going to rot and fall off, or am I forever frozen in youthful perfection?
Rachel VincentIโd learned that my mother was a badass in disguise. She was Van Helsing in an apron and heels, andโat least for the time beingโI couldnโt think of a single thing cooler than that.
Rachel VincentAsk for the impossible, then settle instead for what you really wanted in the first place.
Rachel VincentI liked that about her. I liked how laid back she was, when she wasnโt trying to stab me.
Rachel VincentBecause you don't belong with him! I tried to tell you that, but you wouldn't listen, and I thought if you understood that he'd be better off without you, you'd break up with him for his own good. So I...exaggerated how easy it'd be for him to get over you, with Sabine there to step in. But I underestimated how incredibly stubborn you are" "I prefer to think of it as dedication..." I mumbled.
Rachel Vincent