Things she knew now, that she hadn't known two hours ago: Park was covered with skin. Everywhere.

She heard the very beginning of a smile in his voice--a fetal smile--and it very nearly killed her.

My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her.

Happily ever after, or even just together ever after, is not cheesy.

You're not the ugly one. Levi Grinned. You're just the Clark Kent... ... Will you warn me when you take off your glasses?

October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and carve my smile into a thousand pumpkins. O autumn! O teakettle! O grace!

That’s because you ooze preemptive leave-me-alone death rays.