You're never going to find a guy who's exactly like you - first of all, because that guy never leaves his dorm room.
Rainbow Rowellitโs like swimming upstream. Or โฆ falling down a cliff and grabbing at branches, trying to invent the branches as I fall.
Rainbow RowellBut he kept finding new pockets of shallow inside himself. He kept finding new ways to betray her.
Rainbow RowellI wonderโฆ,โ she said, โif there was such a thing as time machines, would anyone ever use them to go to the future?
Rainbow RowellYou think I'm cute?" He said thinkly, pulling on her hand. She was glad he couldn't see her face. "I think you're..." Beautiful. Breathtaking. Like the person in a Greek myth who makes one of the gods stop caring about being a god.
Rainbow RowellYou look ridiculous,โ Wren said. โWhat?โ โThat shirt.โ It was a Hello Kitty shirt from eighth or ninth grade. Hello Kitty dressed as a superhero. It said SUPER CAT on the back, and Wren had added an H with fabric paint. The shirt was cropped too short to begin with, and it didnโt really fit anymore. Cath pulled it down self-consciously. โCath!โ her dad shouted from downstairs. โPhone.โ Cath picked up her cell phone and looked at it โHe must mean the house phone,โ Wren said. โWho calls the house phone?โ โProbably 2005. I think it wants its shirt back.
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