He looked like someone with a steerage ticket on the titanic. Somebody who'd be standing in line at Ellis Island. Undiluted and old-blooded. Also cute.

Love. Purpose. Those are things that you can't plan for. Those are things that just happen.

Like, really like you. And i want that kiss to have been the start of something. Not the end.

You act like getting pregnant is a disease you can catch from public toilets.

Reagan was sitting up at Cath's desk when Cath woke up. "Are you awake?" "Have you been watching me sleep?" "Yes, Bella. Are you awake?" "No.

In new situations, all the trickiest rules are the ones nobody bothers to explain to you. (And the ones you can't Google.)

He wished that they could go through life like this. That he could physically put himself between Eleanor and the world.